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==Dates for the three moveable events== | ==Dates for the three moveable events== | ||
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==Provisional Future Dates== | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:49, 29 January 2020
Below are listed the important festivals of the Sikhs: Some are celebrations while others are remberance days. The dates for three of the festivals - (Hola Mohalla, Bandi Chhor Divas and Parkash Guru Nanak Sahib) vary from one year to another as these are lunar linked.
Dates | Important Events | Nanakshahi Date |
5 January | Birth of Guru Gobind Singh, the Tenth Sikh Guru | 23 Poh |
March | Hola Mohalla festival (first full moon in March) | *see below |
14 March | Nanakshahi New Year commences | 1 Chet |
14 April | Vaisakhi, the ordination of the Khalsa | 1 Vaisakh |
16 June | Guru Arjan, the fifth Guru of the Sikhs, in martyred by Chandu Shah in Lahore | 2 Harh |
1 September | Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh scripture, is installed at the Golden Temple for the first time | 17 Bhadon |
October - November | Bandi Chhorh Divas - Prisoners Release Day - the Sikhs celebrate the safe return of the sixth Nanak, Guru Hargobind from detention from Gwalior Fort in about October 1619 | *see below |
20 October | 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 | 6 Katik |
November | Celebration of the birth of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh Guru and the founder of Sikhism Vaisakhi, the ordination of the Khalsa | *see below |
24 November | Guru Tegh Bahadur martyred in Delhi by Aurangzeb for defending the oppressed | 11 Maghar |
21 December | Ajit Singh and Jujhar Singh, the two elder sons of Guru Gobind Singh, martyred in the battle of Chamkaur | 8 Poh |
26 Dec | Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh, the two younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh, executed in Sirhind | 13 Poh |
Dates for the three moveable events
Movable dates for Sikh festivals (these change every year in line with the lunar phase)
Year | Hola Mohalla | Bandi Chhor Divas | Parkash Guru Nanak |
Moon phase
|
Full moon
|
New moon
|
Full moon
|
2003 | 19 Mar | 25 Oct | 8 Nov |
2004 | 7 Mar | 12 Nov | 26 Nov |
2005 | 26 Mar | 1 Nov | 15 Nov |
2006 | 15 Mar | 21 Oct | 5 Nov |
2007 | 4 Mar | 9 Nov | 24 Nov |
2008 | 22 Mar | 28 Oct | 13 Nov |
2009 | 11 Mar | 17 Oct | 2 Nov |
2010 | 1 Mar | 5 Nov | 21 Nov |
2011 | 20 Mar | 26 Oct | 10 Nov |
2012 | 9 Mar | 13 Nov | 28 Nov |
2013 | 28 Mar | 3 Nov | 17 Nov |
2014 | 17 Mar | 23 Oct | 6 Nov |
2015 | 6 Mar | 11 Nov | 25 Nov |
2016 | 24 Mar | 30 Oct | 14 Nov |
2017 | 13 Mar | 19 Oct | 4 Nov |
2018 | 2 Mar | 7 Nov | 23 Nov |
2019 | 21 Mar | 27 Oct | 12 Nov |
2020 | 10 Mar | 14 Nov | 30 Nov |
Provisional Future Dates
Movable dates for Sikh festivals from 2021 to 2030 (these change every year in line with the lunar phase)
Year | Hola Mohalla | Bandi Chhor Divas | Parkash Guru Nanak |
Moon phase
|
Full moon
|
New moon
|
Full moon
|
Dates below are Provisional only | |||
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2021 | 29 Mar | 04 Nov | 19 Nov |
2022 | 18 Mar | 24 Oct | 08 Nov |
2023 | 11 Mar | 12 Oct | 27 Nov |
2024 | 25 Mar | 01 Nov | 16 Nov |
2025 | 14 Mar | 21 Oct | 05 Nov |
2026 | 03 Mar | 08 Nov | 24 Nov |
2027 | 22 Mar | 29 Oct | 14 Nov |
2028 | 25 Mar | 17 Oct | 02 Nov |
2029 | 01 Mar | 05 Nov | 21 Nov |
2030 | 19 Mar | 26 Oct | 10 Nov |
Movable dates for Sikh festivals from 2021 to 2030 (these change every year in line with the lunar phase) (Provisional only - may be subject to change)
Hola Mohalla
29 Mar 2021, 18 Mar 2022, 11 Mar 2023, 25 Mar 2024, 14 Mar 2025, 03 Mar 2026, 22 Mar 2027, 25 Mar 2028, 01 Mar 2029, 19 Mar 2030
Bandi Chhor Divas
04 Nov 2021, 24 Oct 2022, 12 Oct 2023, 01 Nov 2024, 21 Oct 2025, 08 Nov 2026, 29 Oct 2027, 17 Oct 2028, 05 Nov 2029, 26 Oct 2030
Parkash Guru Nanak
19 Nov 2021, 08 Nov 2022, 27 Nov 2023, 16 Nov 2024, 05 Nov 2025, 24 Nov 2026, 14 Nov 2027, 02 Nov 2028, 21 Nov 2029, 10 Nov 2030