Festival
India
Also: Bhau-beej, Bhai Phonta, Bhai Tika
India
Also: Bhau-beej, Bhai Phonta, Bhai TikaBhai Dooj 1893
Friday 10 November 1893
48579 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Bhai Dooj 1893?
- Bhai Dooj 1893 is on Friday 10 November 1893 in India.
- How many days until Bhai Dooj 1893?
- Bhai Dooj 1893 was 48579 days ago.
- Is Bhai Dooj a public holiday in India?
- No. Bhai Dooj is a festival or observance in India, not a national public holiday. Some states or employers may give a day off.
- When is Bhai Dooj 1894?
- Bhai Dooj 1894 is on Tuesday 30 October 1894.
- Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1893 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on Shukla Dwitiya, two days after Diwali, closing the Diwali festival.
Significance
Celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters, based on the story of Yama visiting his sister Yamuna.
How it is celebrated
- Sisters apply tilak and pray for their brothers
- Brothers give gifts and a promise of protection
- Shared family meal
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Dwitiya
NakshatraAnuradha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset5:20 PM
Rahu Kaal10:35 AM - 11:56 AM
Abhijit11:34 AM - 12:18 PM