Guru Nanak Jayanti 2023: Date, history, all you need to know about sacred day
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is a sacred festival that marks the birth anniversary of the first guru of Sikhism -- Guru Nanak Dev.
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is a sacred festival that marks the birth anniversary of the first guru of Sikhism -- Guru Nanak Dev.
The occasion is observed on the full moon date of Kartik month or commonly called Kartik Purnima every year.
In his message, he said “I extend my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.”
The morning session on MCX - from 09:00 am - 5:00 pm - will also remain closed for trading for Guru Nanak Jayanti.
Recently, Sara visited the Golden Temple on the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
Amitabh Bachchan, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Hema Malini, Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Anil Kapoor, and Diljit Dosanjh shared heartfelt posts and messages on social media.
He was also spotted on a dinner date with Alia Bhatt in Mumbai
The metal and bullion along with other wholesale commodity markets will also remain closed to commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism.
Here are some of the WhatsApp statuses, greetings, wishes, SMS and images to share with your loved ones on Gurupurab.
Some scholars believe the birthday should be celebrated on Vaisakhi, which falls on April 14 according to the original Nanakshahi Calendar passed by Sri Akal Takht.
