High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Yugadi or Ugadi or "Samvatsradi" (Telugu: ఉగాది, Ugādi ?or సంవత్సరాది samvatsradi), Konkani/Marathi: युगादी yugādi, Kannada: ಯುಗಾದಿ, yugādi, IPA: ?, formed by sandhi of yuga "age" and ādi "beginning" the beginning of an age) is the New Year's Day for the people of the Deccan region of India. It falls on the different day every year because the Hindu calendar is a lunisolar calendar. The Saka calendar begins with the month of Chaitra (March-April) and Ugadi marks the first day of the new year. Chaitra is the first month in Panchanga which is the Indian calendar.
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