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This article list all the important days in the Sikh calendar which is called the [[Nanakshahi calendar]]: | |||
==[[January]]== | |||
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*3: The foundation stone of the Harimandir Sahib laid down by Sufi saint [[Mian Mir]] | |||
*5: Birth of [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the Tenth [[Sikh Guru]] - 23 [[Poh]] | |||
*13: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Magh]] - Sikh month 11 | |||
*18: Birthday [[Bhai Himmat Singh]] (1661), one of the Panj Pyare | |||
*27: Birthday [[Baba Deep Singh]] (1682) | |||
*31: Birth of [[Guru Har Rai]], the seventh Sikh -19 [[Magh]] | |||
== [[February]] == | |||
*11: Birthday [[Sahibzada Ajit Singh]] Ji - 30 Magh | |||
*12: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Phagun]] - Sikh month 12, last month of the Sikh calendar. | |||
*21: Saka [[Nankana Sahib]] /10 Phagun | |||
*21: Anniversary of the [[Jaito Morcha]] | |||
==[[March]]== | |||
<small>'''March [[Hola Mohalla]]''' ''*see list of dates: '' 2008: March 22, 09:Mar 11, 10:Mar 1, 11:Mar 20, 12:Mar 9, 13:Mar 28, 14:Mar 17, 15: Mar 6, 16: Mar 24, 17:Mar 13, 18: Mar 2, 19:Mar 21, 20:Mar 10 </small> | |||
* 4: [[Guru Hargobind]] arrived at Machkund - [[Gurdwara Sher Shikar, Muchukund]] | |||
* 14: [[Nanakshahi New Year]] and new [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Chet]] -Sikhi month 1 - [[Hola Mohalla]] | |||
* 14: [[Gur Gadi]] [[Guru Har Rai]] - Guru ji becomes the seventh Guru of the Sikhs - 1 Chet | |||
* 19: [[Joti Jot]] [[Guru Hargobind]] - the sixth Sikh Guru, passes away - 6 Chet | |||
* 20: [[Chittisinghpura Massacre]] at small [[Jammu and Kashmir]] village called "Chittisinghpura". | |||
==[[April]]== | |||
* 9: Birth [[Sahibzada Jujhar Singh]] | |||
* 14: [[Vaisakhi]]; Birth of [[Khalsa]]; New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Vaisakh]] - Sikhi month 2 | |||
* 16: [[Joti Jot]] [[Guru Angad Dev]], [[Gur Gadi]] [[Guru Amar Das]], | |||
* 16: [[Joti Jot]] [[Guru Har Krishan]] and [[Gur Gadi]] [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] - the ninth Sikh Guru following in the footsteps of his grand-nephew, [[Guru Har Krishan]]. | |||
* '''18''' Birth [[Guru Angad Dev]] and Birth [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] | |||
==[[May]]== | |||
* 2: Birth of [[Guru Arjan]], the fifth Sikh Guru 19 [[Vaisakh]] | |||
* 15: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Jeth]] 0 Sikhi month 3 | |||
* 23: Birth of [[Guru Amar Das]], the third Sikh Guru 9 [[Jeth]] | |||
==[[June]]== | |||
* 4: Birthday of [[Bhagat Puran Singh]] [[1904]] | |||
* 11: [[Gurgaddi]] [[Guru Hargobind]], becomes the sixth Guru of the Sikhs - 28 [[Jeth]] | |||
* 15: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Harh]] - Sikhi month 4 | |||
* 16: [[Martyrdom of Guru Arjan]] - the fifth [[Sikh Guru]] is martyred by [[Chandu Shah]] in Lahore - 2 [[Harh]] | |||
* 27: [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (1780-1839) died [[June|27th June]] [[1839]], also called "Sher-e-Punjab" ("The Lion of Punjab") was the principle [[Sikh]] ruler of the sovereign country of [[Punjab]] and the [[Sikh Empire]]. This great warrior, fearless soldier, able administrator, clement ruler, a statesman and liberator of [Punjab]]. | |||
==[[July]]== | |||
* 2: Foundation of [[Akal Takhat]] | |||
* 5: Birth of [[Guru Hargobind]], the sixth Sikh Guru - 21 [[Harh]] | |||
* 16: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Saawan]] - Sikhi month 5 | |||
* 21: [[Guru Hargobind]] Sahib [[Miri-Piri]] Diwas - 6 [[Sawan]] | |||
* 23: Birth of [[Guru Harkrishan]], the eighth [[Sikh Guru]] also called 'Baal Guru' - 8 [[Sawan]] | |||
==[[August]]== | |||
* 5: [[Barsi]] [[Bhagat Puran Singh]] - | |||
* 8: [[Morcha Guru Ka Bagh]] | |||
* 16: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Bhadon]] - Sikhi month 6 | |||
* 30: Completion of [[Adi Granth]] by [[Guru Arjan Dev]] | |||
==[[September]]== | |||
* 1: Parkash [[Guru Granth Sahib]] - [[Guru Granth Sahib]], the [[Sikh scripture]], is installed at the [[Golden Temple]] for the first time on 17 [[Bhadon]] | |||
* 12: [[Battle of Saragarhi]] | |||
* 15: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Assu]] - Sikh month 7 | |||
* 16: [[Guru Amar Das]], the third Guru of the Sikhs, passes away on 2 [[Asu]] and the Guruship passes to [[Guru Ram Das]], fourth [[Sikh Guru]] | |||
* 16: [[Joti Jot]] [[Guru Ram Das]] and [[Gur Gadi]] [[Guru Arjan]] | |||
* 18: [[Guru Angad]] becomes the second Guru of the Sikhs - 4 [[Asu]]. | |||
* 22: [[Guru Nanak]], the first Guru of the Sikhs, passes away - 8 [[Asu]] | |||
==[[October]]== | |||
* 9: Birth of [[Guru Ramdas]], the fourth Guru of the Sikhs - 25 [[Asu]] | |||
* 15: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Katik]] - Sikhi month 8 | |||
* 17: [[Bandi Chhorh Divas]] (2009) (Diwali) <small>{2010-5 Nov; 2011-26 Oct; 2012-13 Nov; 2013-3 Nov; 2014-23 Oct; 2015-11 Nov; 2016-30 Oct; 2017-19 Oct; 2018-7 Nov; 2019-27 Oct; 2020-14 Nov)</small> | |||
* 20: [[Guru Har Rai]], the seventh Guru of the Sikhs, passes away 6 [[Katik]] and * [[Guruship]] passes on to [[Guru Har Krishan]] | |||
* 20: Sovereignty of the [[Sikh Scripture]] ([[Guru Granth Sahib]]) declared as the Guru for all times to come by [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the tenth and the last Sikh Guru on 6 [[Katik]] 1708 or 20 September [[1708]] | |||
* 21: [[Guru Gobind Singh]], the tenth Sikh Guru, passes away on 7 [[Katik]] on [[1708]]. | |||
==[[November]]== | |||
* 2: Birth Anniversary of [[Guru Nanak Dev]] Ji [[1469]] <small>(2007:Nov 24; 2008:Nov 13; 2009:Nov 2; 2010:Nov 21; 2011:Nov 10; 2012:Nov 28; 2013:Nov 17; 2014:Nov 6; 2015:Nov 25; 2016:Nov 14; 2017:Nov 4; 2018:Nov 23; 2019:Nov 12; 2020:Nov 30)</small> | |||
* 11: [[Europe remembers|Europe honors Sikhs]] for their contribution during the two World Wars | |||
* 13: Birth of [[Maharaja Ranjit Singh]] (1780-1839). Was born on [[November|13th November]] [[1780]] in [[Gujranwala]] in modern day [[Pakistan]. | |||
* 14: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Maghar]] - Sikhi month 9 | |||
* 24: [[Shaheedi]] [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] in 1675: Ninth [[Sikh Guru]], [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]] martyred in [[Delhi]] by [[Aurangzeb]] for defending the oppressed 11 [[Maghar]] | |||
* 24 [[Gur Gadi]] [[Guru Gobind Singh]]: Becomes the tenth Guru of the Sikhs 11 [[Maghar]] at the age of 9 years. | |||
* 28: Birth of [[Sahibzada Zorawar Singh]], third son of [[Guru Gobind Singh]] on November 28, 1705 | |||
==[[December]]== | |||
* 12: Birth [[Sahibzada Fateh Singh]] | |||
* 14: New [[Nanakshahi]] month begins - 1st of [[Poh]] - Sikhi month 10 | |||
* 21: [[Shaheedi]] [[Vada Sahibzada]]: [[Ajit Singh]] and [[Jujhar Singh]], the two elder sons of [[Guru Gobind Singh]], martyred in the [[battle of Chamkaur]] 8 [[Poh]]. | |||
* 26: [[Shaheedi]] [[Chota Sahibzada]]: [[Zorawar Singh]] and [[Fateh Singh]], the two younger sons of [[Guru Gobind Singh]], executed in [[Sirhind]] 13 [[Poh]]. | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Nanakshahi Calendar]] | |||
* [[:Template:Forthcoming Events|Forthcoming Events]] |
Revision as of 11:10, 18 April 2009
This article list all the important days in the Sikh calendar which is called the Nanakshahi calendar:
January
- 3: The foundation stone of the Harimandir Sahib laid down by Sufi saint Mian Mir
- 5: Birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the Tenth Sikh Guru - 23 Poh
- 13: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Magh - Sikh month 11
- 18: Birthday Bhai Himmat Singh (1661), one of the Panj Pyare
- 27: Birthday Baba Deep Singh (1682)
- 31: Birth of Guru Har Rai, the seventh Sikh -19 Magh
February
- 11: Birthday Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji - 30 Magh
- 12: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Phagun - Sikh month 12, last month of the Sikh calendar.
- 21: Saka Nankana Sahib /10 Phagun
- 21: Anniversary of the Jaito Morcha
March
March Hola Mohalla *see list of dates: 2008: March 22, 09:Mar 11, 10:Mar 1, 11:Mar 20, 12:Mar 9, 13:Mar 28, 14:Mar 17, 15: Mar 6, 16: Mar 24, 17:Mar 13, 18: Mar 2, 19:Mar 21, 20:Mar 10
- 4: Guru Hargobind arrived at Machkund - Gurdwara Sher Shikar, Muchukund
- 14: Nanakshahi New Year and new Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Chet -Sikhi month 1 - Hola Mohalla
- 14: Gur Gadi Guru Har Rai - Guru ji becomes the seventh Guru of the Sikhs - 1 Chet
- 19: Joti Jot Guru Hargobind - the sixth Sikh Guru, passes away - 6 Chet
- 20: Chittisinghpura Massacre at small Jammu and Kashmir village called "Chittisinghpura".
April
- 9: Birth Sahibzada Jujhar Singh
- 14: Vaisakhi; Birth of Khalsa; New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Vaisakh - Sikhi month 2
- 16: Joti Jot Guru Angad Dev, Gur Gadi Guru Amar Das,
- 16: Joti Jot Guru Har Krishan and Gur Gadi Guru Tegh Bahadur - the ninth Sikh Guru following in the footsteps of his grand-nephew, Guru Har Krishan.
- 18 Birth Guru Angad Dev and Birth Guru Tegh Bahadur
May
- 2: Birth of Guru Arjan, the fifth Sikh Guru 19 Vaisakh
- 15: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Jeth 0 Sikhi month 3
- 23: Birth of Guru Amar Das, the third Sikh Guru 9 Jeth
June
- 4: Birthday of Bhagat Puran Singh 1904
- 11: Gurgaddi Guru Hargobind, becomes the sixth Guru of the Sikhs - 28 Jeth
- 15: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Harh - Sikhi month 4
- 16: Martyrdom of Guru Arjan - the fifth Sikh Guru is martyred by Chandu Shah in Lahore - 2 Harh
- 27: Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) died 27th June 1839, also called "Sher-e-Punjab" ("The Lion of Punjab") was the principle Sikh ruler of the sovereign country of Punjab and the Sikh Empire. This great warrior, fearless soldier, able administrator, clement ruler, a statesman and liberator of [Punjab]].
July
- 2: Foundation of Akal Takhat
- 5: Birth of Guru Hargobind, the sixth Sikh Guru - 21 Harh
- 16: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Saawan - Sikhi month 5
- 21: Guru Hargobind Sahib Miri-Piri Diwas - 6 Sawan
- 23: Birth of Guru Harkrishan, the eighth Sikh Guru also called 'Baal Guru' - 8 Sawan
August
- 5: Barsi Bhagat Puran Singh -
- 8: Morcha Guru Ka Bagh
- 16: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Bhadon - Sikhi month 6
- 30: Completion of Adi Granth by Guru Arjan Dev
September
- 1: Parkash Guru Granth Sahib - Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh scripture, is installed at the Golden Temple for the first time on 17 Bhadon
- 12: Battle of Saragarhi
- 15: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Assu - Sikh month 7
- 16: Guru Amar Das, the third Guru of the Sikhs, passes away on 2 Asu and the Guruship passes to Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru
- 16: Joti Jot Guru Ram Das and Gur Gadi Guru Arjan
- 18: Guru Angad becomes the second Guru of the Sikhs - 4 Asu.
- 22: Guru Nanak, the first Guru of the Sikhs, passes away - 8 Asu
October
- 9: Birth of Guru Ramdas, the fourth Guru of the Sikhs - 25 Asu
- 15: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Katik - Sikhi month 8
- 17: Bandi Chhorh Divas (2009) (Diwali) {2010-5 Nov; 2011-26 Oct; 2012-13 Nov; 2013-3 Nov; 2014-23 Oct; 2015-11 Nov; 2016-30 Oct; 2017-19 Oct; 2018-7 Nov; 2019-27 Oct; 2020-14 Nov)
- 20: Guru Har Rai, the seventh Guru of the Sikhs, passes away 6 Katik and * Guruship passes on to Guru Har Krishan
- 20: Sovereignty of the Sikh Scripture (Guru Granth Sahib) declared as the Guru for all times to come by Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and the last Sikh Guru on 6 Katik 1708 or 20 September 1708
- 21: Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, passes away on 7 Katik on 1708.
November
- 2: Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji 1469 (2007:Nov 24; 2008:Nov 13; 2009:Nov 2; 2010:Nov 21; 2011:Nov 10; 2012:Nov 28; 2013:Nov 17; 2014:Nov 6; 2015:Nov 25; 2016:Nov 14; 2017:Nov 4; 2018:Nov 23; 2019:Nov 12; 2020:Nov 30)
- 11: Europe honors Sikhs for their contribution during the two World Wars
- 13: Birth of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839). Was born on 13th November 1780 in Gujranwala in modern day [[Pakistan].
- 14: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Maghar - Sikhi month 9
- 24: Shaheedi Guru Tegh Bahadur in 1675: Ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur martyred in Delhi by Aurangzeb for defending the oppressed 11 Maghar
- 24 Gur Gadi Guru Gobind Singh: Becomes the tenth Guru of the Sikhs 11 Maghar at the age of 9 years.
- 28: Birth of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh, third son of Guru Gobind Singh on November 28, 1705
December
- 12: Birth Sahibzada Fateh Singh
- 14: New Nanakshahi month begins - 1st of Poh - Sikhi month 10
- 21: Shaheedi Vada Sahibzada: Ajit Singh and Jujhar Singh, the two elder sons of Guru Gobind Singh, martyred in the battle of Chamkaur 8 Poh.
- 26: Shaheedi Chota Sahibzada: Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh, the two younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh, executed in Sirhind 13 Poh.