Festival India Also: Bhau-beej, Bhai Phonta, Bhai Tika

Bhai Dooj 1894

Tuesday 30 October 1894

48225 days ago

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When is Bhai Dooj 1894?
Bhai Dooj 1894 is on Tuesday 30 October 1894 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 1894?
Bhai Dooj 1894 was 48225 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 1895?
Bhai Dooj 1895 is on Saturday 19 October 1895.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1894 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
NakshatraVishakha
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Rahu Kaal2:41 PM - 4:04 PM
Abhijit11:33 AM - 12:17 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
189310 NovemberFridayView
189430 OctoberTuesdayThis page
189519 OctoberSaturdayView
18966 NovemberFridayView