Baisakhi, which is celebrated as New Year's day in India, follows a solar calendar and usually falls on 13 April. It began as a grain harvest festival for Hindus, but has acquired historical association for Sikhs.

Baisakhi, spring harvest festival celebrated primarily by Punjabis in India and around the world. Also spelled Vaisakhi, it is traditionally observed on the first day of the month of Vaishakha in the Hindu …

Baisakhi, also spelled Vaisakhi, holds multiple layers of significance. From marking the start of the agricultural new year to commemorating a turning point in Sikh history, here's a closer look at...

Jul 11, 2025 · Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. It marks the Sikh New Year and commemorates the formation of the …

Apr 13, 2025 · Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, is a prominent festival celebrated predominantly in Northern India, particularly Punjab. It marks the Sikh New Year and commemorates the founding of …

Baisakhi can be traced back to 1699, when Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and final Sikh Guru, established the Khalsa Panth on the day of Vaisakhi. The festival symbolises an expression of …

Apr 13, 2022 · Sikhs all over the world celebrate the festival of Baisakhi, a holiday with a special religious significance, observed each year on April 13 or 14. In 2022, Baisakhi falls on April 14.

Apr 9, 2025 · Discover the meaning, importance, celebrations, special food, and key states of Baisakhi—the vibrant Indian harvest and Sikh New Year festival.

Apr 23, 2025 · Baisakhi, also spelled Vaisakhi, is a vibrant and deeply meaningful festival celebrated primarily in Punjab and by Sikh and Punjabi communities worldwide. It marks the beginning of the …

Mar 26, 2025 · For farmers in Punjab, Baisakhi marks the joyous occasion of harvesting the ripened wheat crop. It’s a time to celebrate hard work, offer gratitude for the harvest, and pray for prosperity …