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Guru Govind Singh Birthday 2016

Date: 
Saturday, January 16, 2016

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti (also spelled Govind Singh) is a Sikh festival that commemorates the birthday of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs.

A religious celebration where prayers for prosperity are offered.

He was born at Patna, Bihar, India, on December 22, 1666.

The birthday sometimes falls either in December or January or even both months in the Gregorian calendar.

The annual celebration of the Guru's birthday is based on the Nanakshahi calendar.

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