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...are celebrations while others are remberance days. The dates for three of the festivals - ([[Hola Mohalla]], [[Bandi Chhor Divas]] and [[Guru Nanak|Parka |width=15%|'''Dates'''

...year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. == Events ==

==Dates for the three moveable events== ...able dates for [[Sikh festivals]]''' (these change every year in line with the lunar phase)

...year]] in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 [[day]]s. ==Events==

...on "spiritual science" who was involved in an important legal battle over the rights of Indians to obtain U.S. citizenship. ...ed, primal figures of early Sikhism, was born on [[6 October]] [[1506]] at the village of Katthu Nangal, 18 km north-east of [[Amritsar]].

==Important dates in the Year== |'''Important Events''' ||'''Nanakshahi Date''' ||'''Common Era Calendar'''

...s: Nanakshahi Calendar, and it takes its name from [[Guru Nanak]] Dev Ji, the founder of [[Sikhism]]. ...i (or Bikrami) calendar, shared by Sikhs and Hindus in North India, to set the date of its festivals.

...Jail along with 52 Rajas, who held the extensions attached to the coat of the Guru]] ...brate with great joy as it was a time when "right" prevailed over "wrong". The [[Mughal]]s had held many hundreds of prisoners who were effectively "polit

...llows the Hindu festival of Holi by one day; Hola is the masculine form of the feminine sounding '''Holi'''. ...ed in water, on each other, the Guru made [[Hola Mohalla]] an occasion for the Sikhs to demonstrate their martial skills in simulated battles.