Category: SIKH

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Poh is the 10th month in the Sikh calendar. During this month Sikhs celebrate Shaheedi Vada Sahibzada, the Shaheedi Chota Sahibzada and the birth of Guru Gobind Singh.

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Martyrdom, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh (S)(170...

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Martyrdom, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh marks the death of the Older Sahibzadas brother, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh. He was eight years old when he was executed for refusing to renounce his Sikh faith. His brothe...

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Martyrdom Sahibzada Fateh Singh (S)(1705)...

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Martyrdom Sahibzada Fateh Singh marks the death of the Younger Sahibzadas brother, Sahibzada Fateh Singh. He was five years old when he was executed for refusing to renounce his Sikh faith. His brother, j...

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Gobind Singh (S)(1666): January 7

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Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, or Govind Singh, is a Sikh holiday commemorating the birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs. Even though he was born on December 22, 1666, his birthday is mos...

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Lohri (S)(H)(IN): January 13

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Lohri is a cultural festival celebrated in the Punjabi region of India each year by the Sikhs and Hindus. It marks the end of the previous farming year and the financial beginning of the next farming year...

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Magh (S): January 13–February 11

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In the Sikh religion, the month of Magh begins in January and lasts until mid-February in the Gregorian calendar. During the month of Magh, Sikhs celebrate the birth of several gurus in the faith: Bhai...

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Parkash Utsav (S): January 31

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The annual birth celebration of the Guru Har Rai Sahib. Marked each year on January 31 since 2003.

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Parkash Utsav (S): January 5

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The annual birth celebration of the Guru Gobind Singh Sahib. Marked each year on January 5 since 2003.

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Guru Ravidas Jayanti (H)(S)(1377): Februar...

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Today marks the birthday of Hindu Guru Ravidas who was born on the full moon of this month in 1377 AD or 1450 AD, depending upon the source, (historians disagree). Each year on this day the faithful fo...

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Phagan (S): February 12–March 13

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Phagun (or Phalgun) is the twelfth and final month in the Nanakshahi calendar of Sikhism. This month coincides with the months of February and March and is 30 days long, except in leap years when its 31...

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Bandi Chhor Divas (S): November 4

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Bandi Chhor Divas celebrates the return of the 6th Guru in Sikhism, Guru Hargobind Ji to the holy city of Amritsar. He had successfully negotiated his release and that of 52 princes being held on politica...

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In the Nanakshahi calendar of the Sikhs, Maghar is the ninth month. In the Gregorian calendar, this falls between November and December. Thirty days long, Maghar often begins on November 14 of the Grego...

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Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib (S): November 19

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Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib is a major Sikh festival marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. He was the founding Guru of Sikhism and was born April 15, 1469. September 22, 1539 is when he died. H...

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Gurgadi (S)(1675): November 24

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Guru Gobind Singh Sahib became a guru on this day in 1675.

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Martyrdom Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib (S)(1675...

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Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, considered the 'Protector of Humanity' was laid to rest on this day in 1675.

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Bhadra (Bhadrapada or Bhaado Bhadra) is the Sikh month corresponding to August or September in the Gregorian calendar. Bhadra is usually the sixth month in the Sikh calendar This begins with the Sun's e...

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Parkash (S)(1595): July 5

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Guru Hargobind Sahib, the sixth of ten gurus in Sikhism, was born on this day in 1595.

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Savan is the fifth month in the Sikh calendar, which coincides with the July / August in the Gregorian calendar.

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Miri-Piri Day (S): July 21

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The day of the commander and spiritual guide, Miri-Piri commemorates the fusion of warrior and spirit through the wearing of two swords. This was created by the sixth guru, Hargobind Sahib following his a...

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Parkash (S)(1656): July 23

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Guru Harkrishan Sahib was born on this day in 1656. He was the second son of the seventh guru.

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