Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025:
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is celebrated on 5th November 2025, marking the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev (1469–1539). The day commemorates the founder of Sikhism, celebrating his message of equality, and compassion.It is celebrated on the day of Kartik Poornima, which is the fifteenth lunar day in the month of Kartik according to the Hindu calendar, and usually falls in the month of November by the Gregorian calendar. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469 at Talwandi (now Nankana Sahib, Pakistan) and attained spiritual enlightenment in 1496 at Sultanpur Lodhi.As the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus, he rejected caste discrimination, ritualism, and idol worship, advocating devotion to one formless God.He passed away in 1539, after appointing Guru Angad as his successor.
