By the numbers: Surrey's Vaisakhi celebrations held Saturday

The streets of Surrey will be packed Saturday for the annual Vaisakhi parade, which celebrates the Sikh New Year and harvest festival.
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The parade begins around 9 a.m. at Gurdwara Sahib Dasmesh Darbar at 12885 85th Ave.  Environment Canada is forecasting showers and highs of 12 C, so consider bringing an umbrella or even better, a head covering, which is required when visiting a gurdwara (place of worship).
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Vaisakhi is a harvest festival that originated in the Punj