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

Bhai Dooj 2642

Wednesday 16 November 2642

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When is Bhai Dooj 2642?
Bhai Dooj 2642 is on Wednesday 16 November 2642 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2642?
224995 days from today (Tuesday 10 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 2643?
Bhai Dooj 2643 is on Sunday 5 November 2643.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2642 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
YogaShobhana
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:35 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal12:04 PM - 1:26 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
264126 NovemberFridayView
264216 NovemberWednesdayThis page
26435 NovemberSundayView
264423 NovemberSaturdayView