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

Bhai Dooj 1943

Saturday 30 October 1943

30327 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Bhai Dooj 1943?
Bhai Dooj 1943 is on Saturday 30 October 1943 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 1943?
Bhai Dooj 1943 was 30327 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 1944?
Bhai Dooj 1944 is on Thursday 19 October 1944.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 1943 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 Pratipada
NakshatraVishakha
YogaAyushman
KaranaBava
Sunrise7:31 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Rahu Kaal10:18 AM - 11:41 AM
Abhijit12:42 PM - 1:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
194210 NovemberTuesdayView
194330 OctoberSaturdayThis page
194419 OctoberThursdayView
19457 NovemberWednesdayView