Public Holiday
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash Utsav
India
Also: Gurpurab, Prakash UtsavGuru Nanak Jayanti 2005
Tuesday 15 November 2005
7653 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 12 Nov - Tue, 15 Nov 2005 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Guru Nanak Jayanti 2005?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 2005 is on Tuesday 15 November 2005 in India.
- How many days until Guru Nanak Jayanti 2005?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 2005 was 7653 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 2006?
- Guru Nanak Jayanti 2006 is on Sunday 5 November 2006.
- Is the date of Guru Nanak Jayanti 2005 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 Chaturdashi
NakshatraBharani
YogaVyatipata
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Rahu Kaal2:46 PM - 4:07 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM