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

Bhai Dooj 1908

Tuesday 27 October 1908

43113 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Bhai Dooj 1908?
Bhai Dooj 1908 is on Tuesday 27 October 1908 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 1908?
Bhai Dooj 1908 was 43113 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 1909?
Bhai Dooj 1909 is on Monday 15 November 1909.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1908 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
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset5:39 PM
Rahu Kaal2:52 PM - 4:15 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
19077 NovemberThursdayView
190827 OctoberTuesdayThis page
190915 NovemberMondayView
19104 NovemberFridayView