Public Holiday
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash Utsav
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash UtsavGuru Nanak Jayanti 1996
Monday 25 November 1996
10931 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 23 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov 1996
Quick answers
- When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 1996?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 1996 is on Monday 25 November 1996 in India.
- How many days until Guru Nanak Jayanti 1996?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 1996 was 10931 days ago.
- Is Guru Nanak Jayanti a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Guru Nanak Jayanti is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997 is on Friday 14 November 1997.
- Is the date of Guru Nanak Jayanti 1996 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
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
NakshatraKrittika
YogaShiva
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:52 AM
Sunset5:24 PM
Rahu Kaal8:11 AM - 9:30 AM
Abhijit11:47 AM - 12:29 PM