Check out these photos of the Baisakhi 2025 celebrations from across the country

Updated On: 13 April, 2025 05:47 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, marks the beginning of the solar calendar and the month of Vaisakh. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Punjab and Northern India (Pics/ PTI)

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Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, marks the beginning of the solar calendar and the month of Vaisakh. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Punjab and Northern India (Pics/ PTI)

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, accompanied by his wife Gurpreet Kaur, offered prayers at Gurudwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib in Patiala

<p>Amritsar`s Golden Temple witnessed heavy footfall as devotees gathered for the harvest festival. Other major places of worship in Punjab, including Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Takht Damdama Sahib in Bathinda, and Dukh Nivaran Sahib in Patiala, also saw a significant rush on Sunday</p>

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Amritsar`s Golden Temple witnessed heavy footfall as devotees gathered for the harvest festival. Other major places of worship in Punjab, including Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Takht Damdama Sahib in Bathinda, and Dukh Nivaran Sahib in Patiala, also saw a significant rush on Sunday

<p>Members of the Sikh community gathered at a gurdwara in Bengaluru, Karnataka, to offer prayers on Baisakhi. The festival also marks the foundation day of the `Khalsa Panth (Sikh order)` by the 10th Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh</p>

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Members of the Sikh community gathered at a gurdwara in Bengaluru, Karnataka, to offer prayers on Baisakhi. The festival also marks the foundation day of the `Khalsa Panth (Sikh order)` by the 10th Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh

<p>According to legend, Guru Gobind Singh called upon men willing to sacrifice for their faith. Five stepped forward and became the Panj Pyare, marking the birth of the Khalsa</p>

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According to legend, Guru Gobind Singh called upon men willing to sacrifice for their faith. Five stepped forward and became the Panj Pyare, marking the birth of the Khalsa

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The festival of Baisakhi marks the Sikh New Year and is a spring harvest festival celebrated in Punjab and other parts of north India

<p>Celebrations include kirtans, visits to gurdwaras, community fairs, and nagar kirtan processions. Sikhs raise the Nishan Sahib flag, and the occasion brings people together to socialise and share festive meals</p>

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Celebrations include kirtans, visits to gurdwaras, community fairs, and nagar kirtan processions. Sikhs raise the Nishan Sahib flag, and the occasion brings people together to socialise and share festive meals

<p>The festival has also reached beyond the country`s borders, thanks to the Sikh diaspora in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia, where it is traditionally celebrated with great fervour</p>

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The festival has also reached beyond the country`s borders, thanks to the Sikh diaspora in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia, where it is traditionally celebrated with great fervour

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Woman perform the `bhangra` on the occasion of Baisakhi, in Jammu

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