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

Bhai Dooj 2240

Monday 16 November 2240

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When is Bhai Dooj 2240?
Bhai Dooj 2240 is on Monday 16 November 2240 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2240?
78170 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 2241?
Bhai Dooj 2241 is on Friday 5 November 2241.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2240 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
NakshatraAnuradha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal8:02 AM - 9:23 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
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Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
223929 OctoberTuesdayView
224016 NovemberMondayThis page
22415 NovemberFridayView
224226 OctoberWednesdayView