Gurpurab 2023
A complete list of Gurpurab dates in 2023 (Nanakshahi Samvat 554-555) is given on this page. The Nanakshahi New Year starts on Sangrand of Chet month, which means that Tuesday, 14th March 2023 is the new year day according to the Nanakshahi calendar and the year 554 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 2023, 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 2023 is Monday, 27 November 2023. For more details, jump to the section Guru Nanak Dev ji Gurpurab 2023.
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.
Baba Deep Singh Ji Birthday 2023
Baba Deep Singh ji, born in 1682, was the first head of Misl Shaheedan. He is remembered for his sacrifice and devotion to the teachings of the Sikh Gurus. He sacrificed his life while fighting Afgan army in Amritsar to defend Shri Harmandir Sahib.Baba Deep Singh ji's birthday in 2023 is coming on Friday, January 27, 2023. The day is celebrated by the Sikhs throughout the world. The day is celebrated with much enthusiasm and devotion at Gurudwara Shaheedan Sahib in Amritsar, which is dedicated to Baba Deep Singh ji.
The birthday of baba ji is on 14th Maagh according to desi calendar, which mostly falls on 27th January, but sometimes it is on 26th January.
Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab 2023
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 2023, the date of Guru Nanak Dev ji Gurpurab is Monday, November 27, 2023 and we are going to celebrate 554th 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 2023
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 2023 is Tuesday, 23rd May 2023.
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 June 2023
A list of gurpurab dates in June 2023 and other important days in the sikh history is given in this section.Description | Date | Day of Weak |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Shri Reetha Sahib | 4 June 2023 | Sunday |
Shri Akal Takth Sahib Te Hamla | 4 June 2023 | Sunday |
Bhagat Kabir Jayanti | 4 June 2023 | Sunday |
Janam Diwas Guru Hargobind Ji | 5 June 2023 | Monday |
Shaheedi Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 25 June 2023 | Sunday |
Miri Piri Diwas | 28 June 2023 | Wednesday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Death Anniversary | 29 June 2023 | Saturday |
Nanakshahi Calendar 2023
Gurpurab 2023 Dates
Below we have given a complete list of Gurpurab dates in 2023, which is based upon the Nanakshahi calendar followed by SGPC.Description | Date | Day of Weak |
Mela Muktsar (Maghi Mela) | 14 January 2023 | Saturday |
Neeh Pathar Sachkhand Shri Harmandir Sahib | 14 January 2023 | Saturday |
Chabiyan Da Morcha | 20 January 2023 | Friday |
Baba Deep Singh Ji Birthday | 27 January 2023 | Friday |
Birthday Gurpurab of Guru Har Rai ji | 3 February 2023 | Friday |
Bhagat Ravidas Jayanti | 5 February 2023 | Sunday |
Vada Ghallughara (Kup Rohira) | 9 February 2023 | Thursday |
Janam Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji | 12 February 2023 | Sunday |
Saka Nankana Sahib | 21 February 2023 | Tuesday |
Jaito Da Morcha | 21 February 2023 | Tuesday |
Hola Mohalla | 8 March 2023 | Wednesday |
Nanakshahi New Year | 14 March 2023 | Tuesday |
Delhi Fateh by S. Baghel Singh | 15 March 2023 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Har Rai Ji | 19 March 2023 | Sunday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Amardass Ji | 22 March 2023 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Bhai Subeg Singh Bhai Shahbaz Singh | 25 March 2023 | Saturday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji | 25 March 2023 | Saturday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Hargobind Ji | 26 March 2023 | Sunday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Harkrishan Ji | 5 April 2023 | Wednesday |
Gurugaddi Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 5 April 2023 | Wednesday |
Janam Sahibzada Jujhar Singh Ji | 9 April 2023 | Sunday |
Guru Teg Bahadur Ji Birthday | 11 April 2023 | Tuesday |
Guru Arjan Dev Ji Birthday | 12 April 2023 | Wednesday |
Sikh Dastar Diwas | 13 April 2023 | Thursday |
Vaisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Diwas) | 14 April 2023 | Friday |
Janam Bhagat Dhanna Ji | 21 April 2023 | Friday |
Parkash Diwas Guru Angad Dev Ji | 21 April 2023 | Friday |
Parkash Gurpurab Guru Amardas Ji | 4 May 2023 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela Mukatsar | 4 May 2023 | Thursday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Hargobind Ji | 13 May 2023 | Saturday |
Sirhind Fateh Diwas | 13 May 2023 | Saturday |
Chhota Ghallughara (Kahnuwan) | 17 May 2023 | Wednesday |
Birth S. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia | 19 May 20232 | Friday |
Shaheedi Saka Paonta Sahib | 23 May 2023 | Tuesday |
Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Gurpurab | 23 May 2023 | Tuesday |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Shri Reetha Sahib | 4 June 2023 | Sunday |
Shri Akal Takth Sahib Te Hamla | 4 June 2023 | Sunday |
Bhagat Kabir Jayanti | 4 June 2023 | Sunday |
Janam Diwas Guru Hargobind Ji | 5 June 2023 | Monday |
Shaheedi Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 25 June 2023 | Sunday |
Miri Piri Diwas | 28 June 2023 | Wednesday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Death Anniversary | 29 June 2023 | Saturday |
Sirjana Diwas Shri Akal Takht Sahib | 2 July 2023 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Bhai Mani Singh Ji | 9 July 2023 | Sunday |
Birthday Gurpurab Guru Harkrishan Ji | 11 July 2023 | Tuesday |
Shaheedi Bhai Taru Singh Ji | 16 July 2023 | Sunday |
Morcha Guru Ka Bagh | 8 August 2023 | Tuesday |
Sampuranta Diwas Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 30 August 2023 | Wednesday |
Jor Mela Baba Bakala | 31 August 2023 | Thursday |
First Parkash Purab Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 16 September 2023 | Saturday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji | 17 September 2023 | Sunday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Ramdas Ji | 18 September 2023 | Monday |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Kandh Sahib (Batala) | 22 September 2023 | Saturday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Ramdas Ji | 27 September 2023 | Wednesday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Amardass Ji | 29 September 2023 | Friday |
Jor Mela Baba Budha Ji (Ramdass) | 2 October 2023 | Monday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji | 3 October 2023 | Tuesday |
Jor Mela Bir Baba Budha Ji - Thatha (7th to 8th) | 7 October 2023 | Saturday |
Jor Mela Bir Baba Budha Ji - Thatha (7th to 8th) | 8 October 2023 | Sunday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | 9 October 2023 | Monday |
Birth Bhai Taru Singh Ji | 10 October 2023 | Tuesday |
Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 16 October 2023 | Monday |
Janam Baba Budha Ji (Kathunangal) | 23 October 2023 | Monday |
Darbar Khalsa (Dussehra) | 24 October 2023 | Tuesday |
Birthday Gurpurab Guru Ramdas Ji | 30 October 2023 | Monday |
Saka Panja Sahib | 30 October 2023 | Monday |
Birth Mata Sahib Kaur Ji | 3 November 2023 | Friday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Har Rai Ji | 6 November 2023 | Monday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Har Krishan Ji | 6 November 2023 | Monday |
Bandi Chhorh Diwas (Diwali) | 12 November 2023 | Sunday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Birthday | 13 November 2023 | Monday |
Shaheedi Baba Deep Singh Ji | 15 November 2023 | Wednesday |
Sathapana S.G.P.C. | 15 November 2023 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 15 November 2023 | Wednesday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 18 November 2023 | Saturday |
Bhagat Namdev Ji Birthday | 23 November 2023 | Thursday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 26 November 2023 | Saturday |
Guru Nanak Dev Ji Birthday | 27 November 2023 | Monday |
Akal Chalana Bhai Mardana Ji | 28 November 2023 | Monday |
Janam Sahibzada Zorawar Singh Ji | 30 November 2023 | Thursday |
Janam Sahibzada Fateh Singh Ji | 14 December 2023 | Thursday |
Martyrdom Day Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 17 December 2023 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (21 to 23) | 21 December 2023 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (21 to 23) | 22 December 2023 | Friday |
Shaheedi Bhai Jiwan Singh Ji | 22 December 2023 | Friday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Chamkaur Sahib (21 to 23) | 23 December 2023 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Diwas Vade Sahibzade ate Chamkaur Sahib De Hor Shaheed | 23 December 2023 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Bhai Sangat Singh Ji | 24 December 2023 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (26 to 28) | 26 December 2023 | Tuesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (26 to 28) | 27 December 2023 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela - Fatehgarh Sahib (26 to 28) | 28 December 2023 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Diwas Chote Sahibzade and Mata Gujri ji | 28 December 2023 | Thursday |