Vaisakhi takes place in mid-April each year, ... Saturday's event started with the raising of the Nishaan Sahib, a sacred flag, and a small procession.

Vaisakhi also marks the anniversary of the righteous leader, Guru Gobind Singh while people commemorate his legendary efforts to establish the Khalsa Panth, a community that follows Sikhism. Spiritual ...

On Vaisakhi in 1699, Sikhism's 10th spiritual teacher Guru Gobind Singh established a community of Sikhs known as the Khalsa Panth and gave Sikhs their distinct identity, values, and outward ...

At Holyoke City Hall, members of the local Sikh community started their celebration of Vaisakhi on Tuesday with prayers and a flag-raising ceremony.

Vaisakhi is celebrated with parades, and meeting together at a temple, which is known as a Gurdwara. A ceremonial cleaning for the Sikh flag is held. The temple is decorated, and everybody gets ...

While Vancouver's Vaisakhi parade has drawn an estimated 200,000 to 300,000 people in recent years, an even larger crowd is expected for Surrey's Vaisakhi parade on April 19.

About 75 people gathered Monday afternoon to commemorate Vaisakhi at Cambridge City Hall with a special flag-raising ceremony. The event, which takes place every April during Sikh Heritage Month ...

A flag-raising ceremony took place last Saturday (April 6) for Vaisakhi. To commemorate Vaisakhi, celebrations take place in Gravesend every year and are organised by the Guru Nanak Darbar ...

Aurora area Sikhs gathered this weekend with Sikhs from the western suburbs to celebrate one of the most holy days on the Sikh Calendar. Also known as the Sikh New Year, Vaisakhi is a Holy Day ...

Vaisakhi is celebrated with prayers, processions, and the raising of the Nishan Sahib flag, ... Vaisakhi had been a harvest festival but took on a greater significance for Sikhs in 1699 when, ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – At Holyoke City Hall, members of the local Sikh community started their celebration of Vaisakhi on Tuesday with prayers and a flag-raising ceremony. The month of April is ...