Chet (month)

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Chet (Shahmukhi: {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}; Gurmukhi: {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}, {{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is the first month of the Punjabi calendar as well as the Nanakshahi calendar, which is used within Sikhism.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

This month coincides with Chaitra in the Hindu calendar and the Indian national calendar, and March and April in the Gregorian and Julian calendars and is 31 days long.

March

• 14 March (1 Chet) – Nanakshahi New Year
• 14 March (1 Chet) – Gur Gadi of Guru Har Rai
• 19 March (6 Chet) – Joti Jot of Guru Hargobind
• Hola Mohalla

April

• 9 April (27 Chet) – Birthday of Sahibzada Jujhar Singh Ji
• 14 April (1 Vaisakh) – The end of the month Chet and the start of Vaisakh

See also

• Chaitra