Happy Baisakhi: Why is the festival of Baisakhi celebrated? Know auspicious time and important date

The festival of Baisakhi is celebrated every year on the day of Aries Sankranti with great pomp. This year this festival is being celebrated on Thursday, April 14. Mainly this festival is celebrated with pomp in places like Punjab, Haryana, North India etc. On this day people congratulate each other and celebrate happiness with each other. It is believed that on this day, the planet Sun enters Aries after leaving Pisces. That is why it is also called Mesh Sankranti. In such a situation, it is important to know why the festival of Baisakhi is celebrated. Today's article is on this topic. Today we will tell you through this article why we always celebrate the festival of Baisakhi.

The main reason for celebrating Baisakhi festival
Let us tell that in the Sikh community, the beginning of the new year is considered on the day of Baisakhi. By this day the crops are fully ripe and harvesting starts. On the other hand, if we talk about religious importance, then on the occasion of Baisakhi, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Gobind Singh had created the Khalsa Panth on 13 April 1699. On this day a big festival is organized in Kesargarh Sahib, Anandpur because it was here that the Khalsa Panth was established.

Auspicious time of Baisakhi
According to Panchang. This year the festival of Baisakhi is being celebrated on 14th April. At the same time, the moment of Baishakhi Sankranti will be at 8:56 in the morning.