"They say the Punjabi community is the hub; the main hub is Yuba City," said Taj Singh, one of the 350 vendors at the festival. More than 20,000 Sikh call Yuba City home, the largest community in ...

Annual Sikh Festival returns to Yuba City 02:22. YUBA CITY — Yuba City's population is tripling this weekend as the city's annual Sikh festival just kicked off and is expected to attract 200,000 ...

A massive showing of an estimated 300,000 people came to celebrate Sikh & Punjabi culture in the 44th Annual Yuba City Nagar Kirtan on Sunday.The gathering is the largest celebration of its kind ...

It is one of the main Sikh festivals. Sikhs carry out processions, visit gurdwaras (places of worship), and offer prayers while conducting langars (whereby food and drink are given to the needy).

Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity, is also celebrated in Hindu households during the festival. Diwali coincides with the Sikh celebration of Bandi Chhor Divas, a ...

Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Gurpurab, commemorates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the revered founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. This year, Guru Nanak Jayanti will be ...

The Squamish Sikh Society has postponed the event, set for June 14, due to the out-of-control wildfire at the north end of ...

Thousands join parade to mark Sikh festival. 28 Apr 2025. Leicestershire. ... More than 750 students are performing in Broadgate's main square on Friday morning. 9 hrs ago. Coventry & Warwickshire ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is a religious observance commemorated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists around the world. Every autumn, the observance sees millions of people attend ...

This year, the festival of lights will be celebrated on 31 October. The festival typically lasts for four to five days and coincides with the new moon on the Hindu lunisolar calendar, called amavasya.

Another main theme of Diwali is the recollection of a story called Ramayan, ... Diwali coincides with the Sikh celebration of Bandi Chhor Divas, ...