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

Bhai Dooj 2496

Wednesday 7 November 2496

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When is Bhai Dooj 2496?
Bhai Dooj 2496 is on Wednesday 7 November 2496 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2496?
171664 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 2497?
Bhai Dooj 2497 is on Sunday 27 October 2497.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2496 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
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:27 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
249519 NovemberSaturdayView
24967 NovemberWednesdayThis page
249727 OctoberSundayView
249815 NovemberSaturdayView