Gudi Padwa 2023 Rangoli Designs: Colourful And Beautiful Rangoli Patterns To Celebrate Marathi New Year

Gudi Padwa which is also known as Gudhi Padva marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year and it is celebrated in the first Hindu month of Chaitra. This day also marks the first day of Navratri. Popular among Marathis and Konkani Hindus, it is on this day that Lord Rama came to Ayodhya after completing 14 years in exile which signifies the victory of good over evil.

This day also marks the arrival of spring and the arrival of new crops. On this day, people tie gudi in their homes, worship it and hoist a victory flag to celebrate this day. Delicious dishes are made on this day and people are invited to feasts to enjoy this auspicious day together. But, what makes this day more vibrant is the beautiful rangoli designs.

Gudi Padwa 2023 Rangoli Designs

In 2023, Gudi Padwa will be observed on Wednesday, 22 March. People also exchange gifts and greetings on this day and celebrate this day with joy and a positive spirit.

If you are planning to make beautiful rangolis, then check the designs here:

1. If you are fond of blue and yellow shades and floral patterns, then try this design on Gudi Padwa or Ugadi. You can add diya to make it more vibrant. Colours required- yellow, light and dark blue, and white.

2. You can show your artistic skills by making figures through colours. You can add a text in the rangoli as well so send a clear message and celebrate this auspicious occasion. Colours required- red, light and dark green, blue, purple, orange, brown

3. If you have limited space and yet you want to draw a rangoli, this design is perfect. You can draw this one at the entrance, in your drawing room or pooja room to celebrate the Marathi new year. Colours required- red, orange, blue, white, pink and purple.

4. If you like to add intricate details to your rangoli, then you can draw inspiration from this one. You can draw a Marathi woman dressed in ethnic wear and team it up with kalash, gudi padwa text and sugarcane. To make it more attractive you can draw mango leaves on top and add a festive vibe to it. Colours required- blue, magenta, pink, green, orange, red, brown and white.

5. If you are a professional artist, you can take a hint from this one. The bigger, the better is what this design is all about. From circular patterns and triangles to semi-circles, you can add shapes of your choice and make them fun and interesting to look at. Colours used- light blue, dark blue, yellow, orange, pink, black, white, green and purple. You can also use flowers instead of colours to make it more vibrant.