Chaitra Month
The start of the Marathi new year — Gudhi Padwa, Ram Navami and Chaitragaur.
2026 Period20 Mar to 17 AprRuns through the Chaitra Amavasya · spans the March and April months
Important Days This Month
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Gudi Padwa19 Mar
Chaitra Navratri (Vasant Navratri)20 Mar
Chaitra Gauri21 Mar
Matsya Jayanti21 Mar
Lakshmi Panchami23 Mar
Ram Navami26 Mar
Kamada Ekadashi29 Mar
Mahavir Jayanti31 Mar
Hanuman Jayanti2 Apr
Varuthini Ekadashi13 Apr
Akkalkot Swami Samarth19 Feb
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