Marathi Calendar 2003 Jun 2026
The Marathi New Year, marking the commencement of Shaka Samvat 1925, was celebrated on . Households across Maharashtra hoisted the traditional Gudhi cloth, neem leaves, and a sugar garland to symbolize victory and prosperity. Ashadhi Ekadashi
The calendar seamlessly integrated Marathi months like Chaitra, Vaishakh, and Jyeshtha alongside their Gregorian counterparts. Nostalgia & Reusability
: January 15, 2003. Notably, in 2003, this festival coincided with Shattila Ekadashi , a rare occurrence that did not repeat for another 23 years. Holi / Holika Dahan : March 17, 2003. Mahashivratri : March 1, 2003. Panchang Details for 2003 marathi calendar 2003
Marked the beginning of Shaka Samvat 1925. Vaishakha (April–May 2003) Jyeshtha (May–June 2003) Ashadha (June–July 2003) Shravan (July–August 2003) Bhadrapada (August–September 2003) Ashwin (September–October 2003) Kartik (October–November 2003) Margashirsha (November–December 2003) Pausha (December 2003–January 2004) Magha (January–February 2004) Phalgun (February–March 2004) Major Marathi Festivals and Holidays in 2003
Gudhi Padwa marks the commencement of the Shaka Samvat New Year and the month of Chaitra. In 2003, Gudhi Padwa was celebrated on . This day marked the transition into Shaka Samvat 1925, named Subhanu Samvatsara . Families hoisted the traditional 'Gudhi' outside their homes to symbolize victory, prosperity, and ward off evil. 2. Akshaya Tritiya The Marathi New Year, marking the commencement of
| Marathi Month | Gregorian Period (2003) | Season | Key Significance | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Apr 2 – May 1 | Vasanta (Spring) | Gudi Padwa, Ram Navami, Hanuman Jayanti | | Vaishakha | May 2 – May 31 | Grishma (Summer) | Akshaya Tritiya, Narasimha Jayanti | | Jyeshtha | Jun 1 – Jun 30 | Grishma (Summer) | Vat Purnima (fasting for husbands) | | Ashadha | Jul 1 – Jul 29 | Varsha (Monsoon) | Ashadhi Ekadashi, beginning of Chaturmas | | Shravana | Jul 30 – Aug 28 | Varsha (Monsoon) | Nag Panchami, Narali Purnima, Raksha Bandhan | | Bhadrapada | Aug 29 – Sep 26 | Sharad (Autumn) | Ganesh Chaturthi (Aug 31), Anant Chaturdashi | | Ashvina | Sep 27 – Oct 25 | Sharad (Autumn) | Navaratri, Durga Puja, Dasara (Oct 5) | | Kartika | Oct 26 – Nov 23 | Hemanta (Pre-winter) | Diwali (Oct 22-26* note overlap), Kartik Ekadashi | | Margashirsha | Nov 24 – Dec 22 | Hemanta (Pre-winter) | Datta Jayanti | | Pausha | Dec 23 – Jan 20, 2004 | Shishira (Winter) | Makar Sankranti (Jan 14, 2004) | | Magha | Jan 21 – Feb 19, 2004 | Shishira (Winter) | Vasant Panchami, Shivaji Jayanti | | Phalguna | Feb 20 – Mar 20, 2004 | Vasanta (Spring) | Holi, Rangapanchami |
The Marathi calendar has 12 lunar months, each tied to a Ritu (season). Here is how 2003 unfolded month-by-month (Gregorian dates may vary by a day due to lunar tithis): Nostalgia & Reusability : January 15, 2003
Seven days from Ravi-var (Sunday) to Shani-var (Saturday).
To understand the 2003 calendar, one must look at how the traditional Hindu Panchang aligns with the Gregorian year.
