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

Bhai Dooj 2188

Tuesday 21 October 2188

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When is Bhai Dooj 2188?
Bhai Dooj 2188 is on Tuesday 21 October 2188 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2188?
59154 days from today (Friday 6 November 2026).
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 2189?
Bhai Dooj 2189 is on Tuesday 10 November 2189.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2188 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
NakshatraSwati
YogaPriti
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:23 AM
Sunset5:48 PM
Rahu Kaal2:57 PM - 4:22 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
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Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
21872 NovemberFridayView
218821 OctoberTuesdayThis page
218910 NovemberTuesdayView
219030 OctoberSaturdayView