Gurpurab: The word Gurpurab is made of two words ‘Guru‘ + ‘Purab‘ (derived from Parv in Hindi), so the literal meaning of the word Gurpurab is the festival/day associated with Guru. The Sikh festivals or important days associated with Sikh gurus are called ‘Gurpurab‘.
A complete list of Gurpurab dates in 2022 (Nanakshahi Samvat 553-554) is given on this page. The Nanakshahi New Year starts on Sangrand of Chet month, which means that Monday, 14th March 2022 is the new year day according to the Nanakshahi calendar and the year 554 will start on this date.
Many people outside Punjab consider the Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s birthday as the only Gurpurab. So when someone asks about Gurpurab Date 2022, they are basically asking about the date of Guru Nanak’s Dev Ji’s birthday GurPurab.
The birthday Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji is celebrated on the Puranmashi of Khattak month of desi calendar. According to this, the date of Gurpurab 2022 is Tuesday, 8 November 2022.
The list given on this page includes the birthdays (Parkash Utsav), Gurgadi Diwas, and Jyoti-Jot days of 10 Gurus. Birthdays of some bhagats, whose teachings are included in Guru Granth Sahib Ji, are also celebrated in Gurudwaras and these dates are also given in the following list.
The days associated with Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji like Sampuranta Diwas, First Parkash Utsav, and Gurgaddi Diwas are also included.
Sikh history is full of martyrs, who laid down their lives for the great cause of humanity. Guru Arjan Dev Ji, Guru Teg Bahdar Ji, Char Sahibzade, Mata Gujri Ji, and a large number of Sikhs have sacrificed their lives for the good.
Shaheedi Diwas (martyrdom day) of great martyrs and days of some great historic events like Khalsa Sajna Diwas is also given importance in the Sikh religion and these days are also mentioned on this page.
Below we have given a complete list of Gurpurab dates in 2022, which is based upon the Nanakshahi calendar followed by SGPC.
Description | Date | Day of Weak |
Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday | 9 January 2022 | Sunday |
Mela Muktsar (Maghi Mela) | 14 January 2022 | Friday |
Neeh Pathar Sachkhand Shri Harmandir Sahib | 14 January 2022 | Friday |
Chabiyan Da Morcha | 20 January 2022 | Thursday |
Baba Deep Singh Ji Birthday | 27 January 2022 | Thursday |
Vada Ghallughara (Kup Rohira) | 9 February 2022 | Wednesday |
Janam Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji | 11 February 2022 | Friday |
Birthday Gurpurab of Guru Har Rai ji | 14 February 2022 | Monday |
Bhagat Ravidas Jayanti | 16 February 2022 | Wednesday |
Saka Nankana Sahib | 21 February 2022 | Monday |
Jaito Da Morcha | 21 February 2022 | Monday |
Nanakshahi New Year | 14 March 2022 | Monday |
Delhi Fateh by S. Baghel Singh | 15 March 2022 | Tuesday |
Hola Mohalla | 19 March 2022 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Bhai Subeg Singh Bhai Shahbaz Singh | 25 March 2022 | Friday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Har Rai Ji | 30 March 2022 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Amardass Ji | 2 April 2022 | Saturday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji | 5 April 2022 | Tuesday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Hargobind Ji | 6 April 2022 | Wednesday |
Janam Sahibzada Jujhar Singh Ji | 9 April 2022 | Saturday |
Sikh Dastar Diwas | 13 April 2022 | Wednesday |
Vaisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Diwas) | 14 April 2022 | Thursday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Harkrishan Ji | 14 April 2022 | Thursday |
Gurugaddi Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 14 April 2022 | Thursday |
Janam Bhagat Dhanna Ji | 21 April 2022 | Thursday |
Guru Teg Bahadur Ji Birthday | 21 April 2022 | Thursday |
Guru Arjan Dev Ji Birthday | 23 April 2022 | Saturday |
Parkash Diwas Guru Angad Dev Ji | 1 May 2022 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela Mukatsar | 4 May 2022 | Wednesday |
Sirhind Fateh Diwas | 13 May 2022 | Friday |
Parkash Gurpurab Guru Amardas Ji | 15 May 2022 | Sunday |
Chhota Ghallughara (Kahnuwan) | 16 May 2022 | Monday |
Birth S. Jassa Singh Ahluwalia | 18 May 2022 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Saka Paonta Sahib | 22 May 2022 | Sunday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Hargobind Ji | 23 May 2022 | Monday |
Shaheedi Gurpurab Guru Arjan Dev Ji | 3 June 2022 | Friday |
Shri Akal Takth Sahib Te Hamla | 4 June 2022 | Saturday |
Bhagat Kabir Jayanti | 14 June 2022 | Tuesday |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Shri Reetha Sahib | 14 June 2022 | Tuesday |
Janam Diwas Guru Hargobind Ji | 15 June 2022 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 25 June 2022 | Saturday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Death Anniversary | 29 June 2022 | Wednesday |
Sirjana Diwas Shri Akal Takht Sahib | 2 July 2022 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Bhai Mani Singh Ji | 9 July 2022 | Saturday |
Miri Piri Diwas | 9 July 2022 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Bhai Taru Singh Ji | 16 July 2022 | Saturday |
Birthday Gurpurab Guru Harkrishan Ji | 22 July 2022 | Friday |
Morcha Guru Ka Bagh | 8 August 2022 | Monday |
Jor Mela Baba Bakala | 12 August 2022 | Friday |
First Parkash Purab Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 28 August 2022 | Sunday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji | 29 August 2022 | Monday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Ramdas Ji | 30 August 2022 | Tuesday |
Sampuranta Diwas Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 30 August 2022 | Tuesday |
Jor Mela Gurudwara Kandh Sahib (Batala) | 3 September 2022 | Saturday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Ramdas Ji | 8 September 2022 | Thursday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Amardass Ji | 10 September 2022 | Saturday |
Jor Mela Baba Budha Ji (Ramdass) | 14 September 2022 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji | 15 September 2022 | Thursday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | 20 September 2022 | Tuesday |
Darbar Khalsa (Dussehra) | 5 October 2022 | Wednesday |
Jor Mela Bir Baba Budha Ji – Thatha (7th to 8th) | 7 October 2022 | Friday |
Jor Mela Bir Baba Budha Ji – Thatha (7th to 8th) | 8 October 2022 | Saturday |
Birth Bhai Taru Singh Ji | 10 October 2022 | Monday |
Birthday Gurpurab Guru Ramdas Ji | 11 October 2022 | Tuesday |
Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 16 October 2022 | Sunday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Har Rai Ji | 19 October 2022 | Wednesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Har Krishan Ji | 19 October 2022 | Wednesday |
Janam Baba Budha Ji (Kathunangal) | 23 October 2022 | Sunday |
Bandi Chhorh Diwas (Diwali) | 24 October 2022 | Monday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 27 October 2022 | Thursday |
Jyoti Jot Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 29 October 2022 | Saturday |
Saka Panja Sahib | 30 October 2022 | Sunday |
Mela Achal Vatala (2nd to 4th) | 2 November 2022 | Wednesday |
Mela Achal Vatala (2nd to 4th) | 3 November 2022 | Thursday |
Birth Mata Sahib Kaur Ji | 3 November 2022 | Thursday |
Mela Achal Vatala (2nd to 4th) | 4 November 2022 | Friday |
Bhagat Namdev Ji Birthday | 4 November 2022 | Friday |
Guru Nanak Dev Ji Birthday | 8 November 2022 | Tuesday |
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Birthday | 13 November 2022 | Sunday |
Shaheedi Baba Deep Singh Ji | 15 November 2022 | Tuesday |
Sathapana S.G.P.C. | 15 November 2022 | Tuesday |
Gurgaddi Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 26 November 2022 | Saturday |
Akal Chalana Bhai Mardana Ji | 28 November 2022 | Monday |
Martyrdom Day Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 28 November 2022 | Monday |
Janam Sahibzada Zorawar Singh Ji | 30 November 2022 | Wednesday |
Janam Sahibzada Fateh Singh Ji | 14 December 2022 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela – Chamkaur Sahib (21 to 23) | 21 December 2022 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela – Chamkaur Sahib (21 to 23) | 22 December 2022 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Bhai Jiwan Singh Ji | 22 December 2022 | Thursday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela – Chamkaur Sahib (21 to 23) | 23 December 2022 | Friday |
Shaheedi Diwas Vade Sahibzade ate Chamkaur Sahib De Hor Shaheed | 23 December 2022 | Friday |
Shaheedi Bhai Sangat Singh Ji | 24 December 2022 | Saturday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela – Fatehgarh Sahib (26 to 28) | 26 December 2022 | Monday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela – Fatehgarh Sahib (26 to 28) | 27 December 2022 | Tuesday |
Shaheedi Jor Mela – Fatehgarh Sahib (26 to 28) | 28 December 2022 | Wednesday |
Shaheedi Diwas Chote Sahibzade and Mata Gujri ji | 28 December 2022 | Wednesday |
Guru Gobind Singh Ji Birthday | 29 December 2022 | Thursday |