Gurpurab, also known as Gurupurab, is a significant and joyous occasion for Sikhs around the world. It commemorates the birthdays or martyrdoms of the ten Sikh Gurus, the spiritual leaders who laid the foundation of Sikhism. The Sikh Gurpurab calendar for 2024 highlights the important dates and celebrations that will be observed in the Sikh community. Let’s explore the dates and significance of Gurpurabs in 2024.
The Sikh community eagerly awaits the arrival of Gurpurabs as they provide an opportunity to celebrate and honor the teachings and sacrifices of the Sikh Gurus. In 2024, the Sikh Gurpurab calendar is filled with several significant dates that hold great importance for Sikhs worldwide.
Gurpurab 2024 Dates
The Sikh Gurpurab calendar for 2024 is filled with significant dates that hold deep meaning and importance for the Sikh community. These Gurpurabs provide an opportunity for Sikhs to come together, celebrate, and reflect on the teachings and sacrifices of the Sikh Gurus. As these Gurpurabs approach, devotees eagerly prepare to participate in various religious activities, prayers, processions, and acts of service.
Sikh Gurpurab Calendar 2024 PDF Download
The Sikh community eagerly awaits the arrival of Gurpurabs as they provide an opportunity to celebrate and honor the teachings and sacrifices of the Sikh Gurus. In 2024, the Sikh Gurpurab calendar is filled with several significant dates that hold great importance for Sikhs worldwide.
Gurpurab Dates 2024 January List
| January 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 17/01/2024 | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 February List
| February 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 22/02/2024 | Guru Harrai Jayanti |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 March List
- No Gurpurab Dates in this month of march.
Gurpurab Dates 2024 April List
| April 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 7/4/2024 | Guru Harrai Guryai |
| 9/4/2024 | Guru Amar Das Guryai |
| 12/4/2024 | Guru Angad Dev Jotijot |
| 13/04/2024 | Guru Hargobind Singh Jotijot |
| 22/04/2024 | Guru Harkishan Singh Jotijot |
| Guru Tegh Bahadur Guryai | |
| 29/04/2024 | Guru Tegh Bahadur Jayanti |
| 30/04/2024 | Guru Arjun Dev Jayanti |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 May List
| May 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 9/5/2024 | Guru Angad Dev Jayanti |
| 22/05/2024 | Guru Amar Das Jayanti |
| 31/05/2024 | Guru Hargobind Singh Guryai |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 June List
| June 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 10/6/2024 | Guru Arjun Dev Jotijot |
| 22/06/2024 | Guru Hargobind Singh Jayanti |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 July List
| July 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 29/07/2024 | Guru Harkishan Singh Jayanti |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 August List
- No Gurpurab Dates in this month of august.
Gurpurab Dates 2024 September List
| September 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 4/9/2024 | Guru Grinth Sahib Jayanti |
| 5/9/2024 | Guru Arjun Dev Guryai |
| 6/9/2024 | Guru Ramdas Jotijot |
| 16/09/2024 | Guru Ramdas Guryai |
| 18/09/2024 | Guru Amar Das Jotijot |
| 22/09/2024 | Guru Angad Dev Guryai |
| 27/09/2024 | Guru Nanak Dev Jotijot |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 October List
| October 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 19/10/2024 | Guru Ramdas Jayanti |
| 25/10/2024 | Guru Harkishan Singh Guryai |
| Guru Harrai Jotijot |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 November List
| November 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 3/11/2024 | Guru Grinth Sahib Guryai |
| 6/11/2024 | Guru Gobind Singh Jotijot |
| 15/11/2024 | Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti |
Gurpurab Dates 2024 December List
| December 2024 | Gurpurab Names |
| 4/12/2024 | Guru Gobind Singh Guryai |
| 6/12/2024 | Guru Tegh Bahadur Jotijot |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
The year begins with the celebration of Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti on January 5, 2024. This auspicious occasion marks the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth and the last Sikh Guru. Sikhs commemorate this day by visiting gurdwaras (Sikh temples), holding processions, and engaging in prayers and hymn recitations.
Guru Har Rai Ji Gurpurab
On January 23, 2024, Sikhs will observe Guru Har Rai Ji Gurpurab. Guru Har Rai Ji, the seventh Sikh Guru, is remembered for his compassion, love for nature, and promotion of healing arts. Devotees celebrate this day by organizing langars (community kitchens), conducting religious gatherings, and engaging in acts of service and kindness.
Guru Har Krishan Ji Gurpurab
February 2, 2024, marks the celebration of Guru Har Krishan Ji Gurpurab. Guru Har Krishan Ji, the eighth Sikh Guru, became the youngest Guru at the age of five. He emphasized the importance of selfless service and spreading the message of love and unity. On this Gurpurab, Sikhs participate in processions known as Nagar Kirtans and engage in philanthropic activities.
Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas
May 16, 2024, holds great significance in the Sikh community as it commemorates the martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Sikh Guru. Guru Arjan Dev Ji sacrificed his life to protect the principles of Sikhism and ensure the spiritual freedom of all. Sikhs pay tribute to Guru Arjan Dev Ji by reciting prayers, engaging in kirtan (devotional singing), and reflecting on his teachings.
Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji Gurpurab
June 5, 2024, marks the celebration of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji Gurpurab. Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, the sixth Sikh Guru, played a vital role in shaping Sikhism and protecting the community. He emphasized the balance between spirituality and temporal power. Sikhs celebrate this Gurpurab by visiting gurdwaras, listening to religious discourses, and engaging in community service.
Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab
One of the most significant Gurpurabs in the Sikh calendar is Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurpurab, celebrated on November 13, 2024. Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, spread the message of equality, social justice, and devotion to the one supreme creator. Sikhs around the world celebrate this day with great enthusiasm, organizing processions, holding kirtans, and engaging in acts of charity.
Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
On November 24, 2024, Sikhs will observe the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru. Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji sacrificed his life to protect the freedom of religion and fought against religious intolerance. Sikhs commemorate this day by holding processions, reading Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s writings, and reflecting on his teachings of standing up for justice and truth.
