Sikh New Year (1 Chet) · Nanakshahi Navan Saal

Culture of origin: Sikh · Cultural

Holiday sources: Sikhism

The Sikh year begins on 1 Chet, the first day of the solar month of Chet, and its years are counted from Guru Nanak's birth in 1469: year 558 began on March 14, 2026. The original Nanakshahi calendar of 2003 fixed 1 Chet on March 14 every year.