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

Bhai Dooj 2278

Sunday 17 November 2278

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When is Bhai Dooj 2278?
Bhai Dooj 2278 is on Sunday 17 November 2278 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2278?
92050 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 2279?
Bhai Dooj 2279 is on Friday 7 November 2279.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2278 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
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset5:29 PM
Rahu Kaal4:08 PM - 5:29 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
227729 OctoberMondayView
227817 NovemberSundayThis page
22797 NovemberFridayView
228026 OctoberTuesdayView