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

Bhai Dooj 1919

Saturday 25 October 1919

39098 days ago

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When is Bhai Dooj 1919?
Bhai Dooj 1919 is on Saturday 25 October 1919 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 1919?
Bhai Dooj 1919 was 39098 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 1920?
Bhai Dooj 1920 is on Friday 12 November 1920.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1919 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
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Rahu Kaal9:16 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
19185 NovemberTuesdayView
191925 OctoberSaturdayThis page
192012 NovemberFridayView
19211 NovemberTuesdayView