Overview
- The three-day Prakash Parv will begin two days earlier with an Akhand Path, followed by a Nagar Kirtan procession on the eve.
- The main day includes early-morning Asa di Var, kirtan darbars, and community langar served to all visitors.
- The festival marks the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, revered as the first Sikh Guru and the founder of Sikhism.
- Sikh communities worldwide will observe the day, with large gatherings expected at Nankana Sahib in Pakistan.
- Times Now reports 2025 is observed as the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.