Guru Angad Gurpurab · Prakash Purab Guru Angad Dev

Culture of origin: Sikh · Cultural

Holiday sources: Sikhism

Guru Angad, the second Guru, succeeded Guru Nanak in 1539; Sikh tradition credits him with the Gurmukhi script. His Gurpurab is one of the few still kept on a solar date, 5 Vaisakh, four days after Vaisakhi, which was also its date in the original Nanakshahi calendar of 2003.