On November 27, which falls on a Monday, several offices will be closed because of Guru Nanak Jayanti, granting you a three-day opportunity to plan a getaway with your family or friends. If you're close to a hilly area and wish to enjoy snow during this extended weekend, here's a list of places you might want to consider visiting.
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is celebrated every year on the full moon date of Kartik month or Kartik Purnima to mark the birth of the first guru of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev. On the occasion, several Bollywood celebrities stepped out to offer prayers at Gurudwaras.
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is being observed today to mark the birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the first guru of Sikhism. The day is also celebrated as Parkash Utsav.
Guru Purab was observed in India on November 19 to mark the 552nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first of the ten Sikh gurus. Here are a few pictures of how the country celebrated the occasion.
Today, November 19, is being celebrated as the auspicious festival of Guru Nanak Jayanti. It marks the birth anniversary of one of the first ten Sikh gurus, Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Sikhs believe that Guru Nanak Dev Ji brought enlightenment to this world. This year marks the 552nd birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
