Note Sikh Important Dates 2025

Do you wish to know the important dates of the Sikh Calendar 2025? The Punjabi Calendar marks festivals based on the birth and teachings of ten Sikh Gurus. These festivals are hence called “Gurpurab”. Read ahead a complete Gurpurab 2025 list.

Sikh Calendar 2025: Dates and Festivals

Below is a list of upcoming Sikh festival 2025 month-wise. This will help people observe Sikh rituals and festivities on time.

January 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
06-01-2025
Monday
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
13-01-2025
Monday
Maghi- Lohri

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  • Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti: It marks the birthday of the last and tenth Sikh Guru, known for founding the Khalsa and promoting justice, courage, and spirituality.
  • Lohri: The festival welcomes harvest season and the ripening of Rabi crops.

February 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
10-02-2025
Monday
Guru Harrai Jayanti
12-02-2025
Wednesday
Guru Ravidas Jayant
  • Guru Harrai Jayanti: It marks the birth of Guru Har Rai, the seventh Sikh Guru, known for his compassion and commitment to the environment.
  • Guru Ravidas Jayanti: It observes the birth of Guru Ravidas, a respected Guru and poet whose teachings emphasised love, equality, and devotion to God.

March 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
14-03-2025
Friday
Hola Mohalla
14.03.2025
Friday
Guru Har Rai Guruyai
23.03.2025
Sunday
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Day
  • Hola Moholla: It was initiated by Guru Gobind Singh in the late 17th century to promote martial skills and valor among Sikhs.
  • Guru Har Rai Guruyai: On this day, Guru Har Rai is remembered for his compassion and dedication to environmental safety.
  • Shaheed Bhagat Singh Martyrdom Day: This day honours the sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, who fought for India’s independence and was executed for his beliefs.

April 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
01.04.2025
Thursday
Guru Angad Dev Jotijot
02.04.2025
Friday
Guru Hargobind Singh Jotijot
11.04.2025
Friday
Guru Harkishan Singh Jotijot/
Guru Tegh Bahadur Guryai
13.04.2025
Sunday
Baisakhi/ Sikh New Year
18.04.2025
Friday
Guru Tegh Bahadur Jayanti
20.04.2025
Sunday
Guru Arjun Dev Jayanti
28.04.2025
Monday
Guru Angad Dev Jayanti
  • Guru Hargobind Singh Jyoti Jot: We celebrate Guru Hargobind as a symbol of spiritual and humble strength in Sikh history.
  • Guru Angad Dev Jyoti Jot: We celebrate Guru Angad Dev for his significant contributions to Sikh education and community development.
  • Guru Harkishan Singh Jyot Jot: We remember Guru Harkishan Singh for his compassion and healing efforts during a devastating plague.
  • Guru Teg Bahadur Gurayi:Guru Teg Bahadur is honoured for his great sacrifice in the fight for religious freedom and justice.
  • Baisakhi or Sikh New Year: Baisakhi marks the harvest festival, remembers 10 Sikh Guru's teachings and the formation of the Khalsa.
  • Guru Teg Bahadur Jayanti:We celebrate the birth of Guru Teg Bahadur, a martyr for faith and principles.
  • Guru Arjun Dev Jayanti:This day observes Guru Arjun Dev as the first Sikh martyr and compiler of the Guru Granth Sahib, shaping Sikh teachings.

May 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
11-05-2025
Sunday
Guru Amar Das Jayanti
20.05.2025
Tuesday
Guru Hargobind Singh Guryai
30.05.2025
Friday
Guru Arjun Dev Jotijot
  • Guru Amar Das Jayanti:We celebrate Guru Amar Das's birth anniversary to honour his teachings of equality and devotion.
  • Guru Hargobind Singh Gurayai:We honour Guru Hargobind Singh for his courageous leadership and defence of justice.
  • Guru Arjun Dev Jyoti Jyot: We remember Guru Arjun Dev as a martyr who compiled the Guru Granth Sahib and supported the truth.

June 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
12.06.2025
Thursday
Guru Hargobind Singh Jayanti
  • Guru Hargobind Singh Jayanti: We celebrate Guru Hargobind Singh's birth to honour his role as a warrior Guru and champion of justice and equality.

July 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
19-07-2025
Saturday
Guru Harkishan Singh Jayanti
  • Guru Harkishan Singh Jayanti: It marks the birth anniversary of the eighth Sikh Guru, the youngest who became a Guru at the age of 5.

August 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
24-08-2025
Sunday
Guru Grinth Sahib Jayanti
25.08.2025
Monday
Guru Arjun Dev Guryai
26.08.2025
Tuesday
Guru Ramdas Jotijot
  • Guru Grinth Sahib Jayanti: This day is celebrated to honour the sacred scripture and its teachings of spirituality and unity.
  • Guru Arjun Dev Guryai: On this day, we recall Guru Arjun Dev for his sacrifice and for compiling the Guru Granth Sahib, enriching Sikh spirituality.
  • Guru Ramdas Jotijot:It marks the death anniversary of Guru Ram Das Ji, who promoted community service and established Amritsar as a spiritual centre.

September 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
05.09.2025
Friday
Guru Ramdas Guryai
07.09.2025
Sunday
Guru Amar Das Jotijot
12.09.2025
Friday
Guru Angad Dev Guryai
16.09.2025
Tuesday
Guru Nanak Dev Jotijot
  • Revelation Of Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji: It marks the disclosing of Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji as the God, signifying divine wisdom and guidance for all.
  • Guru Ramdas Guryai:This day marks remembrance of Guru Ramdas’s life, teachings and contributions to society.
  • Guru Amar Das Jotijot: On this day, we recall Guru Amar Das for his contributions to Sikh values of equality and community welfare.
  • Guru Angad Dev Guryai: This day, the Sikhs sing the glory of Guru Angad Dev Ji, remember his teachings and life.
  • Guru Nanak Dev Jotijot: This day recalls Guru Nanak Dev Ji for founding Sikhism and spreading the message of love, equality, and devotion to one God.

October 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
08.10.2025
Wednesday
Guru Ramdas Jayanti
15.10.2025
Wednesday
Guru Harkishan Singh Guryai/
Guru Harrai Jotijot
23.10.2025
Thursday
Guru Grinth Sahib Guryai
26.10.2025
Sunday
Guru Gobind Singh Jotijot
  • Guru Ramdas Jayanti:Sikhs celebrate this day as the birth anniversary of Guru Ramdas Ji.
  • Guru Harkishan Singh Guryai: On this day, we remember Guru Harkishan Singh Ji's teachings and life.
  • Guru Harrai Jotijot:This day marks Guru Harrai Singh Ji's death anniversary and celebrates his teachings.
  • Guru Grinth Sahib Guryai: It marks the significance of Guru Granth Sahib as the eternal Guru (the Sikh God), providing spiritual guidance.
  • Guru Gobind Singh Jotijot: It marks the death anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
  • Installation Of Guru Granth Sahib: It observes the installation of Guru Granth Sahib as the central scripture of Sikhism, representing God.

November 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
05.11.2025
Wednesday
Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti
23.11.2025
Sunday
Guru Gobind Singh Guryai
25.11.2025
Tuesday
Guru Tegh Bahadur Jotijot
  • Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti: It celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, honouring his teachings of love and equality.
  • Bandi Chhod Diwas:It marks the liberation of Guru Hargobind Singh from imprisonment and his principles of justice.
  • Guru Gobind Singh Guryai: It remembers Guru Gobind Singh, celebrating his bravery, leadership, and the establishment of the Khalsa.
  • Guru Tegh Bahadur Jotijot: It observes Guru Tegh Bahadur Jotijot, recognising his death anniversary and his sacrifice for religious freedom.

December 2025 Calendar

Date & DayFestival
27-12-2025
Saturday
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
  • Day of Sacrifice of 4 Sahibzada: This day marks the sacrifice of the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh, honouring their bravery and commitment to faith.

Frequently Asked Questions

The official Sikh Calendar is the Nanakshahi calendar. It is solar in nature, and its beginning is based on the birth of Guru Nanak Ji. The calendar is helpful in marking Sikh festivals and observances. Know any Punjabi festival today, tomorrow or upcoming!
The 12 Sikh months in the Sikh calendar are – Chet, Vaisakh, Jeth, Harh, Sawan, Bhadon, Assu, Katik, Maghar, Poh, Magh, and Phagun. They indicate different Sikh festival.
The year 2025 in the Sikh calendar falls under Samvat Nanakshai 556. Their new year starts in mid-March, and therefore, the Punjabi Calendar 2025 happens to be a part of AD 2024-2025.
The Khalsa Day, also known as the Vaisakhi, is a Punjabi festival that celebrates the Sikh Calendar New Year. It also remembers the creation of Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh, where people who can strictly follow all teachings of Sikhism become part of it.
The three main and most popular Sikh holidays are Vaisakhi (Sikh New Year), Gurpurab (Guru Nanak Jayanti ) and Maghi (the Shaheedi of 40 followers of Guru Gobind Singh who fought against the Mughals). Read the Sikh calendar for other Sikh festival today or upcoming.
Chet is the first official month of the Sikh Calendar. It starts on 14th March. The word 'Chet' means to contemplate, remember, or turn attention towards
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