Public Holiday
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash Utsav
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash UtsavGuru Nanak Jayanti 2016
Monday 14 November 2016
3627 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 12 Nov - Mon, 14 Nov 2016
About
Held on Kartika Purnima.
Significance
Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the first Sikh Guru, born in 1469.
How it is celebrated
- Akhand Path, a continuous 48-hour reading of the Guru Granth Sahib
- Prabhat Pheris and Nagar Kirtan processions
- Langar, the free community meal, at gurdwaras
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Purnima
NakshatraBharani
YogaVariyan
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Rahu Kaal8:03 AM - 9:24 AM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM