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

Bhai Dooj 2221

Saturday 17 November 2221

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When is Bhai Dooj 2221?
Bhai Dooj 2221 is on Saturday 17 November 2221 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2221?
71231 days from today (Sunday 8 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 2222?
Bhai Dooj 2222 is on Wednesday 6 November 2222.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2221 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
NakshatraJyeshtha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Rahu Kaal9:23 AM - 10:44 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
222029 OctoberSundayView
222117 NovemberSaturdayThis page
22226 NovemberWednesdayView
222326 OctoberSundayView