Guru Nanak Gurpurab

Nanak Gurpurab
ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਪੁਰਬ
Nanak Gurpurab; ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਗੁਰਪੁਰਬ
	Akal Takht illuminated on Guru Nanak's Birthday, in Harmandir Sahib complex, Amritsar.
Official name	Guru Nanak Gurpurab
Also called	Parkash Purab Guru Nanak
Observed by	Sikhs, Nanakpanthi and many non-Sikhs
Type	Religious, cultural, international
Significance	Commemoration of the nativity of Nanak
Celebrations	gift-giving, gurdwara services
Observances	Festival
Date	Katak Puranmashi 1469
2023 date	27 November
Started by	Nanak

Guru Nanak Gurpurab (Punjabi: ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੀ ਗੁਰਪੁਰਬ (Gurmukhi)), also known as Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav (ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਜੀ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਉਤਸਵ), celebrates the birth of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak.^[6] One of the most celebrated and important Sikh gurus and the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak is highly revered by the Sikh community. ^[7] This is one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhism, or Sikhi.^[8] The festivities in the Sikh religion revolve around the anniversaries of the 10 Sikh Gurus. These Gurus were responsible for shaping the beliefs of the Sikhs. Their birthdays, known as Gurpurab, are occasions for celebration and prayer among the Sikhs.^[9]

^ "When is Guru Nanak Jayanti for the next 10 years (2022 to 2032) ?". 27 November 2023.
^ "Movable Holidays". nanakshahi.net. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
^ "Movable Holidays". nanakshahi.net. Set year to 2020, and click "Get Dates". Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
^ "Movable Holidays". nanakshahi.net. Set year to 2021, and click "Get Dates". Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
^ "When is Guru Nanak Jayanti for the next 10 years (2022 to 2032) ?". 27 November 2023.
^ Singh Purewal, Pal. "Birth Date of Guru Nanak Sahib" (PDF). Purewal's Page. Pal Singh Purewal. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
^ "Happy Gurpurab 2020: Guru Nanak Jayanti Wishes Images, Status, Quotes, Wallpapers, Messages, Photos". The Indian Express. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
^ "Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019: History, significance and traditions". Hindustan Times. 11 November 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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[1] "When is Guru Nanak Jayanti for the next 10 years (2022 to 2032) ?". 27 November 2023.

[nanakshahi-2] "Movable Holidays". nanakshahi.net. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

[3] "Movable Holidays". nanakshahi.net. Set year to 2020, and click "Get Dates". Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

[4] "Movable Holidays". nanakshahi.net. Set year to 2021, and click "Get Dates". Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

[5] "When is Guru Nanak Jayanti for the next 10 years (2022 to 2032) ?". 27 November 2023.

[Purewal-6] Singh Purewal, Pal. "Birth Date of Guru Nanak Sahib" (PDF). Purewal's Page. Pal Singh Purewal. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2017.

[7] "Happy Gurpurab 2020: Guru Nanak Jayanti Wishes Images, Status, Quotes, Wallpapers, Messages, Photos". The Indian Express. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.

[8] "Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019: History, significance and traditions". Hindustan Times. 11 November 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

[9] "Guru Nanak Ji and Sikh 10 Gurus". Sikh legendaries. 3 May 2020. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

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