Baisakhi (Vaisakhi) marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year and commemorates the formation of Khalsa. Baisakhi is an agricultural festival celebrated with joy and devotion in India and Sikh communities worldwide.
Search for a Baisakhi Mela (Fair) or Baisakhi event for the vibrant celebrations. Events and gatherings will be the best places to find food stalls and cultural performances to learn more about the festival.
Visit a Gurudwara during Baisakhi to experience the religious aspects of the festival and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere. You will be mesmerized by the devotional songs and the special langar (meal).
Baisakhi is incomplete without the famous Punjabi folk dance. Learn the dance steps of Bhangra and Gidda through online tutorials. Get ready to perform with a bang.
Try to cook or order delicious food on Baisakhi. Sarso Ka Saag, Makke Ki Roti, Meethe Chawal, Kheer, Lassi and Chole Bhature are the traditional Baisakhi foods.
Wear vibrant colours of Kurta, Salwar Kameej, or Turbans (for men) to celebrate the Baisakhi 2024. Make it a memorable one!