Vaisakhi 2026

Vaisakhi — Khalsa Saajna Divas is listed as Tuesday, 14 April 2026 (1 Vaisakh) on the SGPC / Akal Takht calendar published by SikhNet for Nanakshahi Samat 558.

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The 2026 date

SGPC / Harmandir Sahib: Tuesday, 14 April 2026 — 1 Vaisakh.

Vaisakhi (Baisakhi) marks the Sikh new year in the Nanakshahi calendar and the founding of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh Ji at Anandpur Sahib in 1699.

It is widely observed on 13 or 14 April. This page uses the date stored on the Gurdwaras.com calendar when one exists for the year.

Nagar kirtans and special diwans are organised by local gurdwaras — look up a listing near you for that sangat’s plan.

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Frequently asked about Vaisakhi 2026

›When is Vaisakhi in 2026?
Vaisakhi — Khalsa Saajna Divas is listed as Tuesday, 14 April 2026 (1 Vaisakh) on the SGPC / Akal Takht calendar published by SikhNet for Nanakshahi Samat 558.
›What is a gurpurab?
A gurpurab is the anniversary of a Sikh Guru’s birth (Parkash Purab) or martyrdom (Shaheedi Divas). Sangats mark it with kirtan, katha, and langar.
›Where can I observe it?
At a local gurdwara. Use Nearby or the directory on this site. This page does not invent addresses or service times.

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