Public Holiday
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash Utsav
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash UtsavGuru Nanak Jayanti 2024
Friday 15 November 2024
704 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 15 Nov - Sun, 17 Nov 2024
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
YogaVyatipata
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Rahu Kaal10:45 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM