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PA HR324
Resolution
Status
11/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gina Curry
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AI Summary
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Designates November 5, 2025, as "Guru Nanak Day" in Pennsylvania to commemorate the 556th anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism
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Recognizes Sikhism as the world's fifth-largest religion with approximately 30 million adherents worldwide and nearly 1 million in the United States
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Honors Guru Nanak (1469-1539) as a religious visionary who taught monotheism, rejected the caste system, and advocated for equality regardless of caste, creed, or gender
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Acknowledges the Sikh community's significant contributions to Pennsylvania and the United States since immigrating from Punjab, South Asia, over a century ago
Legislative Description
Designating November 5, 2025, as "Guru Nanak Day" in Pennsylvania.
Last Action
Adopted (156-46)
11/17/2025