Sikh
Festivals in India - Sikhism is one of the important religions in
India and there are many festivals celebrated by Sikh/Punjabi community.
Most of the Sikh festivals are events to commensurate the birth and
teachings of 10 gurus of Sikhs and their teachings. The birthdays of all
Gurus especially the first and last Sikh Guru is celebrated on a grand
level. The other festivals that hold significant importance in
Sikh
festival calendar are Baisakhi, Hola Mohalla and Diwali. Know more
on famous Sikh holidays and festivals celebrated by Sikhs and Punjabis
all over India and worldwide.
Also check out 12 Months of a
Sikh Calender
Sikh Festival Calender 2010 |
| Sikh
Holiday Dates in 2010 |
| January
2010 |
05 |
Tuesday |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
| 13 |
Wednesday |
Lohri |
| 31 |
Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Har Rai (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| March 2010 |
01 |
Monday |
Hola Mohalla |
| April 2010 |
13 |
Tuesday |
Baisakhi |
| 14 |
Wednesday |
Birthday of Guru Nanak (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 18 |
Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Angad Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 18 |
Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Tegh Bahadur (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| May 2010 |
02 |
Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 23 |
Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Amar Das (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| June 2010 |
16 |
Wednesday |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| July 2010 |
05 |
Monday |
Birthday of Guru Hargobind (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| 23 |
Friday |
Birthday of Guru Har Krishen (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| October 2010 |
09 |
Saturday |
Birthday of Guru Ram Das (Nanakshahi calendar) |
| November 2010 |
05 |
Friday |
Diwali |
| 21 |
Sunday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 24 |
Wednesday |
Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur (Nanakshahi calendar) |
