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Many different religions are practised in the UK, and various religious festivals are celebrated throughout the year. Which of the following best describes the timing and significance of the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi?

  1. Celebrated in April, it marks the founding of the Khalsa and is also a spring harvest festival.Cevap
  2. B
    Celebrated in October or November, it is a festival of lights marking the victory of good over evil.
  3. C
    Celebrated in November or December, it is an eight-day festival of lights commemorating a historical miracle.
  4. D
    It is an official national bank holiday across all four nations of the UK that marks the beginning of the Sikh New Year.

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The festival of Vaisakhi is celebrated in April; it marks the founding of the Khalsa and is also a spring harvest festival.
Vaisakhi (also spelled Baisakhi) is a Sikh festival celebrated in April. According to the official Life in the UK handbook, it commemorates the founding of the Khalsa (the collective body of initiated Sikhs) and is also a traditional spring harvest festival.

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1
Identify the festival in question.
The question asks about Vaisakhi, a major festival for the Sikh community.
Focusing on the specific festival prevents confusion with other religious celebrations mentioned in the Life in the UK handbook.
2
Recall the timing and significance of Vaisakhi.
Vaisakhi occurs in April. It celebrates the founding of the Sikh community (the Khalsa) and originates as a spring harvest festival.
This matches the specific facts provided in the official study materials.
3
Evaluate the other options to ensure they describe different festivals or incorrect statuses.
Other options describe Diwali, Hannukah, or incorrectly claim the festival is an official UK bank holiday.
Eliminating distractors based on the timing of other festivals and UK bank holiday rules confirms the correct choice.

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The religious and cultural significance of major non-Christian festivals in the UK.
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Other Religious Festivals

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