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A remarkable number — at least 100,000 — attend the Yuba City Sikh parade, the largest Sikh gathering in the United States. This year, as in years past, Punjabi music, dress, language and food ...
Nov. 1—Several area streets will be partially closed on Sunday for the annual Sikh parade in Yuba City and Yuba-Sutter Transit will have a shuttle service to help avoid any parking and traffic ...
Nov. 4—The annual Nagar Kirtan Festival and parade opens up today for the first of its three-day event that lines the streets of Tierra Buena Road in Yuba City near the Sikh Temple Gurdwara of ...
The Sikh Temple of Yuba City in Yuba City, California was opened in 1970 [1] and serves over 20,000 Sikhs in the area, which is home to many Sikhs and Punjabis. The Gurdwara has a main Langar hall and prayer hall.
Yuba City (Maidu: Yubu) [7] [8] is a city in Northern California and the county seat of Sutter County, California, United States. The population was 70,117 at the 2020 census. Yuba City is the principal city of the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Sutter County and Yuba County. The metro area's population is 164,138.
In the Sacramento Valley, Yuba City and Live Oak have prominent Sikh populations, with the first Sikh arriving in Yuba City in 1906. [61] In 2020, Yuba City was home to around 10,000 Sikhs (~15% of the city's population), while Live Oak was home to around 700 Sikhs (~8% of the city's population), with most of these being Sikhs. [64]
In the Province of British Columbia, large, local Sikh communities in the cities of Vancouver, Abbotsford, and Surrey hold their annual Vaisakhi celebrations in April, [162] which include two Nagar Kirtan (parades). In Vancouver, the parade was first held in 1979 and is the largest annual single-day festival in the city. [163]
The attack happened during the annual Sikh parade in 2018. Man pleads guilty to sword attack during Sikh parade in Northern California, beating up a witness Skip to main content