Gurpurab 2024 List
A complete list of Gurpurab dates in 2024 (Nanakshahi Samvat 554-555) is given on this page. The Nanakshahi New Year starts on Sangrand of Chet month, which means that Thursday, 14th March 2024 is the new year day according to the Nanakshahi calendar and the nanakshahi year 556 will start on this date. Many people outside Punjab consider the Guru Nanak Dev ji's birthday as the only Gurpurab. So when someone asks about Gurpurab Date 2024, they are basically asking about the date of Guru Nanak Dev ji's birthday gurpurab. The birthday Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev ji is celebrated on the Puranmashi of Kattak month of desi calendar. According to this, the date of Gurpurab 2024 is Firday, 15 November 2024. For more details, jump to the section Guru Nanak Dev ji Gurpurab 2024.
The list given on this page includes the birthdays (Parkash Utsav), Gurgadi diwas and Jyoti-Jot days of 10 Gurus. Bithdays of some bhagats, whose teachings are included in Guru Granth Sahib ji, are also celebrated in Gurudwaras and these dates are also given in the following list. The days associated with Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji like Sampuranta Diwas, First Parkash Utsav and Gurgaddi Diwas are also included.
Sikh history is full of martyrs, who laid down their lives for the great cause of humanity. Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Guru Teg Bahdar Ji, Char Sahibzade, Mata Gujri Ji and a large number of sikhs have sacrificed there lives for the good. Shaheedi diwas (martyrdom day) of great martyrs and days of some great historic events like Khalsa Sajna Diwas are also given importance in the sikh religion and these days are also mentioned on this page.
Sahibzade Shaheedi Diwas 2024
The four sons (Char Sahibzade) of Shri Guru Gobind Singh ji were martyred in the month of Poh, which is around the end of December according to english calendar. In the memory of Char sahibzade, a shaheedi jor mela (a religious gathering) is organized at Shri Chamkaur Sahib (place of martyrdom of Vadde Sahibzade) and at Fatehgarh Sahib (the place of martyrdom of Chhote Sahibzade). Please check the below details to know the dates of shaheedi diwas of chotte sahibzade and vadde sahibzade. The Shaheedi Jor Mela Date 2024 is also given below.Vadde Sahibzade Shaheedi Diwas 2024 - Baba Ajit Singh ji and Baba Jujhar Singh ji, the two elder sons or Vade Sahibzade of Guru ji, were martyred in the battle of Chamkaur Sahib in year 1705 while fighting against the mughal army. On the shaheedi diwas of Vadde Sahibzade, a Jor Mela is held at Chamkaur Sahib to pay respects to these great martyrs of Sikh religion. In the current year, Chamkaur Sahib Shaheedi Jor Mela 2024 Dates are 20th, 21st and 22nd December and martyrdom day or shaheedi diwas of Vade Sahibzade is on Sunday, 22nd December.
Chote Sahibzade Shaheedi Diwas 2024 - A shaheedi jor meal is organized at Fatehgarh Sahib in the memory of Baba Zorawar Singh ji and Baba Fateh Singh ji, the two younger sons of Shri Guru Gobind Singh ji. They were martyred on 13th Poh in 1705 by Wazir Khan who was the nawab of Sirhind at that time. To pay homage to these great martyrs of sikh religion, a three day shaheedi jor mela is organized at Gurudwara Shri Fatehgarh Sahib on the shaheedi diwas of Chote Sahibzade. The dates of shaheedi jor mela at Fatehgarh Sahib in the current year (2024) are 25th, 26th & 27th December 2024. The martyrdom day or shaheedi diwas of Chhote Sahibzade and Mata Gujri ji will be observed on Friday, 27th December 2024.
Guru Ramdas Ji Gurpurab 2024
Shri Guru Ramdas ji was the fourth guru of Sikh faith, who was given gurgaddi by the third master Shri Guru Amardass ji. He was the founder of Amritsar city which was earlier called as Ramdaspur and built various sarovars (ponds) including the famous Amritsar sarovar at Shri Harmandir Sahib. The city derives its name from this pond and the literal meaning of the word Amritsar is Pond of Nectar.Guru ji was born in the year 1534 in Lahore, to the parents Bhai Hari Das ji and Mata Anup Devi Ji. His childhood name was Jetha and hence was known as Bhai Jetha ji. The Parkash Purab or Birthday of Shri Guru Ramdas ji is celebrated every year on Kattak Vadi 2 (ਕੱਤਕ ਵਦੀ ੨). According to this, Guru Ramdas Ji Birthday in 2024 is coming in third week of October. The dates of parkash purab of Guru ji and other gurpurabs like gurgaddi diwas, jyoti-jot diwas etc. are given below:
- Guru Ramdas ji Birthday - Saturday, 19th October 2024
- Guru Ramdas ji Gurgaddi Diwas - Monday, 16 September 2024
- Guru Ramdas ji Jyoti Jot Diwas - Friday, 6 September 2024
This Gurpurab is celebrated with much enthusiasm and religious fervour at Shri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple), Amritsar. Sikh sangat from across the world come to Amritsar to take part in the gurpurab celebrations with respect and devotion. Devotees take a dip in the holy sarovar (pool) located inside the premises of Shri Harmandir Sahib, offer prayers and seek blessings of Guru ji on the occasion of birthday gurpurab of Shri Guru Ramdas ji.
Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab 2024
Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji was the founder of the sikh religion, who set up a unique spiritual, social and political platform based on equality, fraternal love, goodness and virtue. The parkash diwas or birthday gurpurab of Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji is celebrated on the puranmashi of Kattak month. In the year 2024, the date of Guru Nanak Dev ji Gurpurab is Friday, November 15, 2024 and we are going to celebrate 555th birth anniversary of Guru ji.Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji was born in the year 1469 at Rai Bhoi di Talwandi (now in Pakistan) and Gurudwara Nankana Sahib is situated at this place. On the occassion of birthday gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev ji, there is a gazetted holiday by central govt, public holiday in Punjab and many other states of India.
This Gurpurab is celebrated with much enthusiasm and religious fervour at Shri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple), Amritsar. Sikh sangat from across the world come to Amritsar to take part in the gurpurab celebrations with respect and devotion. Devotees take a dip in the holy sarovar (pool) located inside the premises of Shri Harmandir Sahib, offer prayers and seek blessings of Guru ji on the occasion of birthday gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev ji.
Guru Arjan Dev ji Shaheedi Diwas 2024
Guru Arjan Dev ji was the first martyr of sikh faith, who was executed on the orders of mughal emperor Jahangir. Many people were following the teachings of Guru Arjan Dev ji and mughal rulers were afraid at the growth of sikh religion. So the emperor Jahangir tried to convert Guru ji to Islam and he was tortured to death when refused to convert to islamic faith.According to desi calendar, the shaheedi gurpurab of Guru Arjan Dev ji is observed on Jeth Sudi 4. So according to this, the date of Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas in 2024 is Monday, 10th June 2024.
This Gurpurab is observed in the peak summer season and sikhs organize 'Chabeel' (free service of cold & sweetened water) at many places in the memory of guru ji.
Gurpurab in December 2024
A list of gurpurab dates in December 2024 and other important days in the sikh history is given in this section.Description | Date | Day of Weak |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 4 December 2024 | Wednesday |
Martyrdom Day Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 6 December 2024 | Friday |
Janam Sahibzada Fateh Singh Ji | 14 December 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (20 to 22) | 20 December 2024 | Friday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (20 to 22) | 21 December 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Bhai Jiwan Singh Ji | 21 December 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (20 to 22) | 22 December 2024 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Diwas Vade Sahibzade ate Chamkaur Sahib De Hor Shaheed | 22 December 2024 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Bhai Sangat Singh Ji | 23 December 2024 | Monday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (25 to 27) | 25 December 2024 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (25 to 27) | 26 December 2024 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (25 to 27) | 27 December 2024 | Friday |
Shaheedi Diwas Chote Sahibzade and Mata Gujri ji | 27 December 2024 | Friday |
Nanakshahi Calendar 2024
Gurpurab 2024 Dates
Below we have given a complete list of Gurpurab dates in 2024, which is based upon the Nanakshahi calendar followed by SGPC.Description | Date | Day of Weak |
Mela Muktsar (Maghi Mela) | 14 January 2024 | Sunday |
Neeh Pathar Sachkhand Shri Harmandir Sahib | 14 January 2024 | Sunday |
Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday | 17 January 2024 | Wednesday |
Chabiyan Da Morcha | 20 January 2024 | Saturday |
Baba Deep Singh Ji Birthday | 27 January 2024 | Saturday |
Vada Ghallughara (Kup Rohira) | 9 February 2024 | Friday |
Janam Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji | 12 February 2024 | Monday |
Vyah Purab Guru Gobind Singh ji | 14 February 2024 | Wednesday |
Saka Nankana Sahib | 21 February 2024 | Wednesday |
Jaito Da Morcha | 21 February 2024 | Wednesday |
Birthday Gurpurab of Guru Har Rai ji | 22 February 2024 | Saturday |
Bhagat Ravidas Jayanti | 24 February 2024 | Saturday |
Nanakshahi New Year | 14 March 2024 | Thursday |
Delhi Fateh by S. Baghel Singh | 15 March 2024 | Friday |
Shaheedi Bhai Subeg Singh Bhai Shahbaz Singh | 25 March 2024 | Monday |
Hola Mohalla | 26 March 2024 | Tuesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Har Rai Ji | 7 April 2024 | Sunday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Amardass Ji | 9 April 2024 | Tuesday |
Janam Sahibzada Jujhar Singh Ji | 9 April 2024 | Tuesday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji | 12 April 2024 | Friday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Hargobind Ji | 13 April 2024 | Saturday |
Sikh Dastar Diwas | 13 April 2024 | Saturday |
Vaisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Diwas) | 13 April 2024 | Saturday |
Janam Bhagat Dhanna Ji | 21 April 2024 | Sunday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Harkrishan Ji | 22 April 2024 | Monday |
Gurugaddi Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 22 April 2024 | Monday |
Guru Teg Bahadur Ji Birthday | 29 April 2024 | Monday |
Guru Arjan Dev Ji Birthday | 30 April 2024 | Tuesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela Mukatsar | 3 May 2024 | Friday |
Parkash Diwas Guru Angad Dev Ji | 9 May 2024 | Thursday |
Sirhind Fateh Diwas | 12 May 2024 | Sunday |
Chhota Ghallughara (Kahnuwan) | 16 May 2024 | Thursday |
Birth S. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia | 18 May 20242 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Saka Paonta Sahib | 22 May 2024 | Wednesday |
Parkash Gurpurab Guru Amardas Ji | 22 May 2024 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Hargobind Ji | 31 May 2024 | Friday |
Shri Akal Takth Sahib Te Hamla | 4 June 2024 | Tuesday |
Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Gurpurab | 10 June 2024 | Monday |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Shri Reetha Sahib | 22 June 2024 | Saturday |
Bhagat Kabir Jayanti | 22 June 2024 | Saturday |
Janam Diwas Guru Hargobind Ji | 22 June 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 25 June 2024 | Tuesday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Death Anniversary | 29 June 2024 | Saturday |
Sirjana Diwas Shri Akal Takht Sahib | 1 July 2024 | Monday |
Shaheedi Bhai Mani Singh Ji | 9 July 2024 | Tuesday |
Miri Piri Diwas | 16 July 2024 | Tuesday |
Shaheedi Bhai Taru Singh Ji | 16 July 2024 | Tuesday |
Birthday Gurpurab Guru Harkrishan Ji | 29 July 2024 | Monday |
Morcha Guru Ka Bagh | 8 August 2024 | Thursday |
Jor Mela Baba Bakala | 19 August 2024 | Monday |
Sampuranta Diwas Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 29 August 2024 | Thursday |
First Parkash Purab Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 4 September 2024 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji | 5 September 2024 | Thursday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Ramdas Ji | 6 September 2024 | Friday |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Kandh Sahib (Batala) | 10 September 2024 | Tuesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Ramdas Ji | 16 September 2024 | Monday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | 17 September 2024 | Tuesday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Amardass Ji | 18 September 2024 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji | 22 September 2024 | Sunday |
Jor Mela Baba Budha Ji (Ramdass) | 1 October 2024 | Tuesday |
Jor Mela Bir Baba Budha Ji - Thatha (6th to 7th) | 6 October 2024 | Sunday |
Jor Mela Bir Baba Budha Ji - Thatha (6th to 7th) | 7 October 2024 | Monday |
Birth Bhai Taru Singh Ji | 9 October 2024 | Wednesday |
Darbar Khalsa (Dussehra) | 12 October 2024 | Saturday |
Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 15 October 2024 | Tuesday |
Birthday Gurpurab Guru Ramdas Ji | 19 October 2024 | Saturday |
Janam Baba Budha Ji (Kathunangal) | 23 October 2024 | Wednesday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Har Rai Ji | 25 October 2024 | Friday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Har Krishan Ji | 25 October 2024 | Friday |
Saka Panja Sahib | 30 October 2024 | Wednesday |
Bandi Chhorh Diwas (Diwali) | 1 November 2024 | Friday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 3 November 2024 | Sunday |
Birth Mata Sahib Kaur Ji | 3 November 2024 | Sunday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 6 November 2024 | Wednesday |
Bhagat Namdev Ji Birthday | 12 November 2024 | Tuesday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Birthday | 13 November 2024 | Wednesday |
Guru Nanak Dev Ji Birthday | 14 November 2024 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Baba Deep Singh Ji | 15 November 2024 | Friday |
Sathapana S.G.P.C. | 15 November 2024 | Friday |
Akal Chalana Bhai Mardana Ji | 28 November 2024 | Thursday |
Janam Sahibzada Zorawar Singh Ji | 30 November 2024 | Saturday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 4 December 2024 | Wednesday |
Martyrdom Day Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 6 December 2024 | Friday |
Janam Sahibzada Fateh Singh Ji | 14 December 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (20 to 22) | 20 December 2024 | Friday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (20 to 22) | 21 December 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Bhai Jiwan Singh Ji | 21 December 2024 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (20 to 22) | 22 December 2024 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Diwas Vade Sahibzade ate Chamkaur Sahib De Hor Shaheed | 22 December 2024 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Bhai Sangat Singh Ji | 23 December 2024 | Monday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (25 to 27) | 25 December 2024 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (25 to 27) | 26 December 2024 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (25 to 27) | 27 December 2024 | Friday |
Shaheedi Diwas Chote Sahibzade and Mata Gujri ji | 27 December 2024 | Friday |