Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas is observed to commemorate the martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Guru of Sikhism. The event holds historical and religious significance for Sikhs around the world.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">In Punjab, the Gurbani Kirtan is performed on the Gurudwaras. The devotees in large numbers are bowing their heads in the Gurdwaras commemorating the sacrifice of Guru ji for the sake of faith.  The Shabeels have been put on the sides of roads and near Gurdwaras to serve sweet water to the public and langars are also being served.</span><br />