The city’s annual Vaisakhi procession - Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan - took place on Saturday, April 19 this year, setting off from The Sikh Temple on Chapeltown Road with floats passing through Chapeltown.
The procession continued via Newton Road, Harehills Lane, Harehills Avenue then back to Chapeltown Road, visiting several gurdwaras on the way.
Here are colourful pictures from the celebrations, as thousands joined the parade in Leeds:
7. Leeds Vaisakhi parade 2025
After leaving The Sikh Temple on Chapeltown Road, the parade moves through Chapeltown, visiting gurdwaras along the way. | Steve Riding
8. Leeds Vaisakhi parade 2025
The celebrations continued with music, food and martial arts displays. | Steve Riding
9. Leeds Vaisakhi parade 2025
Every April, millions of Sikhs across the world celebrate Vaisakhi. | Steve Riding
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The annual Vaisakhi parade in Leeds set off from Chapeltown Road. | Steve Riding
12. Leeds Vaisakhi parade 2025
A participant in this years Vaisakhi parade in Leeds. | Steve Riding