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

Bhai Dooj 1903

Thursday 22 October 1903

44947 days ago

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When is Bhai Dooj 1903?
Bhai Dooj 1903 is on Thursday 22 October 1903 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 1903?
Bhai Dooj 1903 was 44947 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 1904?
Bhai Dooj 1904 is on Wednesday 9 November 1904.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1903 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
YogaAyushman
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal1:21 PM - 2:46 PM
Abhijit11:34 AM - 12:19 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
19022 NovemberSundayView
190322 OctoberThursdayThis page
19049 NovemberWednesdayView
190529 OctoberSundayView