Amritsar, November 5, 2025 — The 556th Parkash Gurpurab of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji was celebrated with immense devotion and grandeur across Punjab and Sikh communities worldwide, commemorating the birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism.
Gurdwaras across the state, including the revered Sri Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar, witnessed large congregations of devotees offering prayers, participating in kirtan, and engaging in community service. Nagar kirtans, langars, and illuminated processions marked the occasion, reflecting the spirit of unity, humility, and compassion taught by Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
International celebrations were held in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and other countries with significant Sikh populations, where cultural programs, interfaith dialogues, and spiritual gatherings highlighted Guru Nanak’s universal message of peace and equality.
Government officials and community leaders extended greetings on the occasion, emphasizing the enduring relevance of Guru Nanak’s teachings in promoting harmony and social justice.
The Parkash Gurpurab continues to be a cornerstone of Sikh identity and heritage, inspiring millions to uphold values of service, truth, and devotion.
