How to Read a Desi Calendar
A Desi calendar looks different from a Gregorian one, but it is easy to read once you know the months, the year count and how a Desi month sits inside a Gregorian month.
Notes on the Desi date, Desi months and the calendars used across Punjab.
A Desi calendar looks different from a Gregorian one, but it is easy to read once you know the months, the year count and how a Desi month sits inside a Gregorian month.
Chet, Sawan, Magh - the twelve Desi month names follow the rhythm of the Punjab seasons. Here is the meaning behind each name.
The Desi date is the date according to the traditional Punjabi calendar. Here is what it means, how it works and why people still use it today.