Jeth

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Jeṭh is a third month of the Nanakshahi calendar, which govern the activities within Sikhism. This month coincides with Jyeshtha in the Hindu calendar and the Indian national calendar, and May and June in the Gregorian and Julian calendars and is 31 days long.

Important events during this month[edit]

May[edit]

  • May 15 (1 Jeth) - The start of the month Jeth
  • May 23 (9 Jeth) - Birth of Guru Amar Das Ji

June[edit]

  • 10 Muharram (18 Jeth) - Battle of Karbala, The martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as) and his companions
  • June 11 (28 Jeth) - Gur Gadi of Guru Har Gobind Ji
  • June 15 (1 Harh) - The end of the month Jeth and the start of Harh

See also[edit]

Punjabi calendar

External links[edit]

Template:SikhCalendar