Sikhs celebrate VaisakhiDurai, Melvin
Sikhs Join in Spectacular Vaisakhi ParadeCoventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Vaisakhi is also called Baisakhi. This harvest celebration takes place annually and harvesters celebrate and rejoice about the New Year and the harvested crops. However, there was added meaning to the celebration in 1699 when the Khalsa Panth (type of religious warrior) organization was established ...
Nagar Kirtan, meaning, ‘town and songs of praise’ describes the street processions which form an important part of the Vaisakhi celebrations. The holy book of the Sikhs, 'Granth Sahib' was taken in a procession, led by the 'Panj Pyaras' (five senior Sikhs) who are symbolic of the ...
Baisakhi is celebrated on the 13th or 14th of April, depending on the auspicious time according to the Sikh calendar. For the year 2025, Baisakhi will be celebrated onSunday, 13 April. Why is Vaisakhi important? For the Sikhs, it is a festival to commemorate the establishment of the Khalsa...
“It is interesting to note that Baisakhi this year falls at the same time as the Christian Easter and the Jewish Passover celebrations, and although there are more Sikhs in the world than Jews, (24 million vs. 15 million*) few people in the western world have ever heard of Sikhs or...
SIKHS ON PARADE FOR CELEBRATION; Vaisakhi Marks Founding of Khalsa BrotherhoodByline: Telegraph reporterCoventry Evening Telegraph (England)Coventry Evening Telegraph