Nanakshahi calendar
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Nanakshahi calendar
The Nanakshahi (, ) calendar is a
solar calendar
that was adopted by the
Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee
to determine the dates for important
Sikh
events. It was designed by Pal Singh Purewal to replace the
Hindu calendar
and has been in use since
1998
. The
epoch
of this calendar is the birth of the first
Sikh Guru
,
Nanak Dev
in 1469.
New Year's Day
falls annually on what is
March 14
in the
Gregorian
Western calendar.
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