Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024 is celebrated on Friday, November 15. Guru Nanak Jayanti, celebrated yearly on the birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder, Guru Nanak Dev Ji, is one of the most important festivals in the Sikh community and is commemorated around the world. Sikhs all across the world remember Guru Nanak Dev Ji, who was born in 1469 in Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi, now known as Nankana Sahib in Lahore, Pakistan.
This year's ceremony, known as Guru Purab or Guru Nanak Prakash Utsav, will commemorate Guru Nanak Dev Ji's 555th birth anniversary. According to the Hindu lunar calendar, the event is normally held on the full moon day of Kartik, which occurs in October or November. Make the celebrations extra special by sending these best wishes, images, messages, Facebook and WhatsApp statuses, and greetings to your loved ones.
Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024: This Friday, November 15, several banks, schools, and both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will be closed in observance of Guru Nanak Jayanti and Karthika Purnima. The holiday is celebrated widely across India to honour Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, with additional regional observances in states including Odisha and Telangana.
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holiday list, banks will remain closed in numerous states on November 15.
Key states observing this bank holiday include Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Jharkhand and Mizoram. Banks in Karnataka will additionally close on November 18 for Kanakadasa Jayanti, and in Meghalaya on November 23 for Seng Kutsnem. Even with physical branches closed, online and mobile banking services will remain accessible
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