Festival
India
Also: Bhau-beej, Bhai Phonta, Bhai Tika
India
Also: Bhau-beej, Bhai Phonta, Bhai TikaBhai Dooj 1906
Friday 19 October 1906
43852 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Bhai Dooj 1906?
- Bhai Dooj 1906 is on Friday 19 October 1906 in India.
- How many days until Bhai Dooj 1906?
- Bhai Dooj 1906 was 43852 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 1907?
- Bhai Dooj 1907 is on Thursday 7 November 1907.
- Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1906 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
NakshatraSwati
YogaPriti
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM