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Digital Desk: Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, Prakash Parv, and Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsab, will be observed today (November 8). It is one of the most important days in the Sikh calendar, commemorating the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first of the ten Sikh gurus and the religion's founder. This day is observed every year on the full moon day of Kartik month, also known as Kartik Purnima. Sikhs all across the world celebrate the day with great love and dedication.
Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: Date
The date for Guru Nanak Jayanti, or Gurpurab in 2022, is November 8. It will be the 553rd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
Guru Nanak Jayanti 2022: History
Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469 near Lahore in Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi, presently known as Nanaka Sahib (in Pakistan). Guru Nanak Dev Ji is worshipped for establishing the Sikh religion and imparting knowledge to the world. The festival honours his life, legacy, and contributions.
Guru Nanak Jayanti: Importance
The Sikh community celebrates the birthdays of all ten Sikh Gurus, but this one is especially noteworthy because Baba Nanak Ji is both the first guru and the father of the religion. Celebrations are conducted across the world, not just in India, where the Sikh community is predominant.
In India, Guru Nanak Jayanti is recognized as a gazetted holiday. On this day, the Gurudwaras hold Akhand Path, a 48-hour non-stop recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib.
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