Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, is a sacred and joyous occasion celebrated by Sikhs around the world to honour the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism.

On the day of Guru Nanak Jayanti, followers of the Sikh religion observe the Akhand Path by reciting the holy text, the Guru Granth Sahib. On the Gurpurab day, prayers are performed in Gurdwaras ...