On the occasion of 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak, The Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison has sent his good wishes, signifying His teachings of honesty, equality and goodwill.
“Commemoration of the birth of Guru Nanak is a moment of deep significance for those of the Sikh faith and for all inspired by his teaching of honesty, equality and goodwill.”
Prime Minister thanked the Sikh community for their commitment to ensuring the nation remains a beacon of peace and harmony.
Guru Nanak Parkash Gurpurab marks the birthday of the first Sikh Guru Guru Nanak, Founder of Sikh religion.
The current year marks as the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. To mark the momentous occasion, street parades will be held int he month of November in many major Australian cities.
In Victoria, there is a Humanity walk planned by Victorian Sikh Gurduaras Council (VSGC), in which more than 10000 people from different communities are expected to participate.