Public Holiday
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash Utsav
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash UtsavGuru Nanak Jayanti 1997
Friday 14 November 1997
10577 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov 1997
Quick answers
- When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997 is on Friday 14 November 1997 in India.
- How many days until Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997 was 10577 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 1998?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 1998 is on Wednesday 4 November 1998.
- Is the date of Guru Nanak Jayanti 1997 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
NakshatraBharani
YogaVariyan
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Rahu Kaal10:45 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM