Birth of the Khalsa (Vaisakhi)

April 13 marks the advent of Vaisakhi, which also known as Khalsa Sirjana Diwas or the birth ofKhalsa. On the auspicious day of Vaisakhi, let us know why is the festival celebrated in 9 points: 1. The word Baisakhi is derived from ‘Baisakh’, which is the second month of the Sikh calendar (Nanakshahi calendar).