Gudi Padwa is celebrated with various activities and celebrations that mark the start of the Hindu New Year. Festivities typically include the raising of a Gudi, a decorative pole adorned with a bright cloth and a copper pot, symbolizing prosperity. Families prepare special dishes like puran poli and shrikhand to share with loved ones. Traditional dances, music, and processions fill the streets, reflecting community spirit. Additionally, the festival encourages people to perform rituals and gather with family, reinforcing cultural ties and celebrating new beginnings.