Guru Nanak Gurpurab Date: Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Guru Nanak Guruparav is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Guru of Sikhs, this Guruparva festival is also known as Guru Nanak Jayanti and Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav. Nanak Jayanti is one of the holiest festivals of the Sikh Community.
| Related Name | Guru Nanak Jayanti, Nanak Jayanti, Guru Nanak Prakashotsav, Guru Nanak Devji Avataran Diwas |
| Begins Tithi | Kartik Shukla Purnima |
| Celebrations | Bhajan, Kirtan, Guruwani |
गुरु नानक गुरुपर्व सिखों के प्रथम गुरु, श्री गुरु नानक देव जी की जयंती के रूप में मनाया जाता हैं...
About Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in a Khatrikul on the day of Kartik Purnima in the village of Talwandi situated on the banks of the river Ravi. According to some opinions, his date of birth is considered as 15 April 1469. But his popular birth date is considered to be Kartik Purnima, which usually falls 15 days after Diwali in October-November.
Guru Nanak addresses his followers by the names Nanak, Nanak Dev Ji, Baba Nanak and Nanakshah. He is also known as Nanak Lama in Ladakh and Tibet.
Related Information
Frequency
Yearly / Annual
Begins Tithi
Kartik Shukla Purnima
Ends Tithi
Kartik Shukla Purnima
Months
November / December
Celebrations
Bhajan, Kirtan, Guruwani
Imp Places
Gurudwara and Home
Past Dates
15 November 2024, 27 November 2023, 8 November 2022, 19 November 2021, 30 November 2020
Updated: Nov 15, 2024 15:41 PM
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