Tourism Windsor Essex · External source
View Listing Khalsa Day Parade (Nagar Kirtan)
Event listing: May 18, 2025, 10 AM–5 PM, Riverfront Festival Plaza; Kirtan, Gatka, Langar.
Original listing currently unavailable
Windsor Nagar Kirtan Archive
2025 — Khalsa Day Nagar Kirtan
Gurbani Kirtan, Gatka and Langar brought the Windsor-Essex community together for the annual Khalsa Day Parade.
- May 18, 202510 AM – 5 PM
- Riverfront Festival PlazaWindsor, Ontario
- Gurbani Kirtan
- GatkaSikh Martial Art
- LangarCommunity Meal
About the 2025 Nagar Kirtan
The annual Khalsa Day Parade, also known as the Nagar Kirtan, took place in downtown Windsor on May 18, 2025. Program elements were Gurbani Kirtan, Gatka (Sikh martial art) and Langar.
Tourism Windsor Essex listed the event at Riverfront Festival Plaza from 10 AM to 5 PM. AM800 reported downtown road closures from 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM along the parade route, which returned to Festival Plaza.
Route per AM800: Riverside East (Glengarry to Caron), Caron south to University West, University east to Bruce, Bruce north to Riverside West, then east to Glengarry.
Programme details follow the supplied 2025 archive information. The two original Tourism Windsor-Essex references are currently unavailable and could not be independently checked.
Decorative artwork — not a historical photograph.
News & Media Coverage
AM800 CKLW · External source
Read Coverage Road closures in place downtown Sunday for annual Khalsa Day Parade
May 18, 2025. Coverage of the annual parade and downtown road closures.
Tourism Windsor Essex · External PDF
View PDF Windsor-Essex 2025 Summer Event Card
Supplied 2025 programme reference for May 18 at Festival Plaza.
Original PDF currently unavailable
YouTube Video
DowntownWindsor · YouTube
YouTube Sikh | Nagar Kirtan 2025 | Khalsa Day Parade | Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Video of the 2025 Windsor Nagar Kirtan. Tap the thumbnail to play.
Photos from 2025
Photos will appear here once official, permissioned images are available.
A Windsor Community Tradition
The Nagar Kirtan is a long-running Windsor tradition. A SikhNet report on the May 20, 2018 event described Sikh and wider community participation, Gatka and Langar. That report is historical context only and says nothing about 2025.
Sources & References
- Tourism Windsor Essex · External sourceView Source
Khalsa Day Parade (Nagar Kirtan)
Original source currently unavailable
- AM800 · External sourceView Source
Road closures in place downtown Sunday for annual Khalsa Day Parade
- Tourism Windsor Essex · External sourceView Source
2025 Summer Event Card (PDF)
Original source currently unavailable
- DowntownWindsor (YouTube) · External sourceView Source
Sikh | Nagar Kirtan 2025 | Khalsa Day Parade | Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- SikhNet · Historical context onlyView Source
Windsor Khalsa Day Nagar Kirtan Parade
Published May 24, 2018 — not a 2025 source.