Harh
Hāṛh (Gurmukhi: ਹਾੜ੍ਹ; Shahmukhi: ہاڑھ, Punjabi pronunciation: [ɦáːɽᵊ]) is the fourth month of the Punjabi calendar and the Nanakshahi calendar.[1] The month begins on June 15th, after Jeth I, and ends on July 16th, with Sawan following.[2]
This month coincides with Ashadha in the Hindu calendar and the Indian national calendar, and June and July of the Gregorian and Julian calendars and is 31 days in length.
Important events during this month
[edit]June
[edit]- June 15 (1 Harh) - The start of the month Harh
- June 16 (2 Harh) - Shaheedi (Martyrdom) of Guru Arjan Dev Ji
July
[edit]- July 2 (18 Harh) - Formation of Sri Akal Takht
- July 5 (21 Harh) - Birth of Guru Har Gobind Ji / 21 Harh
- July 16 (1 Sawan) - The end of the month Harh and the start of Sawan[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mishra, Vinod K. (2020). "4.3 The Nanakshahi Calendar (Tropical-Solar) - Months of Nanakshahi Calendar". Calendars of India. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 34–35. ISBN 9788120842762.
- ^ Melton, J. Gordon, ed. (Sep 13, 2011). "The Nanakshahi Calendar of the Sikhs". Religious Celebrations: An Encyclopedia of Holidays, Festivals, Solemn Observances, and Spiritual Commemorations. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 162–163. ISBN 9781598842067.
- ^ Web Desk (2023-04-30). "Desi Month Date Today in Pakistan 2023 | Desi Date & Punjabi Date | Punjabi Calendar August Updated". Life In Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
