The Nanakshahi Calendar is a solar calendar used by Sikhs to determine important dates and events in the Sikh community. It was introduced by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in 2003 to align Sikh festivals with the Gregorian calendar. The Nanakshahi Calendar follows the tropical solar year, with the year starting on 1 Chet (March 14) and ending on 30 Phagun (March 13) of the following year.
For the year 2026-2027, the Nanakshahi Calendar will begin on March 14, 2026, and end on March 13, 2027. This calendar year will include important Sikh festivals such as Guru Nanak Jayanti, Vaisakhi, and Gurpurab, which are celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion by the Sikh community around the world.
Nanakshahi Calendar 2026-2027
Key Dates in the Nanakshahi Calendar 2026-2027
1. Guru Nanak Jayanti (Birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji) – Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is celebrated on the full moon day of the month of Kartik. In 2026, Guru Nanak Jayanti will be celebrated on November 19.
2. Vaisakhi (Birth of the Khalsa) – Vaisakhi is a significant festival for Sikhs as it marks the birth of the Khalsa Panth by Guru Gobind Singh Ji in 1699. In 2027, Vaisakhi will be celebrated on April 13.
Celebrating the Nanakshahi Calendar 2026-2027
As Sikhs around the world prepare to celebrate the Nanakshahi Calendar 2026-2027, it is essential to mark these important dates in advance and participate in the festivities with joy and devotion. The Nanakshahi Calendar serves as a guide for the Sikh community to uphold their traditions and honor the teachings of the Gurus.
Whether you are attending Gurdwara services, participating in Nagar Kirtans, or engaging in seva during these auspicious days, the Nanakshahi Calendar provides a structure for Sikhs to come together and celebrate their faith and heritage. Let us embrace the Nanakshahi Calendar 2026-2027 with reverence and unity, as we commemorate the timeless wisdom and teachings of the Sikh Gurus.
By following the Nanakshahi Calendar 2026-2027, Sikhs can stay connected to their roots and uphold the rich traditions and values that have been passed down through generations. Let us celebrate this upcoming year with love, compassion, and gratitude, as we honor the legacy of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and the Sikh Gurus.
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