Vaisakhi, Baisakhi
Punjabi: ਵਿਸਾਖੀ
Also calledBaisakh, Vaisakh
Observed bySikhs, Hindus
Typereligious, cultural
SignificanceSolar New Year, Harvest festival, birth of the Khalsa, Punjabi new year
CelebrationsParades and Nagar Kirtan, Fairs, Amrit Sanchaar (baptism) for new Khalsa
ObservancesPrayers, processions, raising of the Nishan Sahib flag, Fairs.
2018 dateSat, 14 April
2019 dateSun, 14 April
2020 dateMon, 13 April