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

Bhai Dooj 2685

Friday 20 November 2685

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When is Bhai Dooj 2685?
Bhai Dooj 2685 is on Friday 20 November 2685 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2685?
240705 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 2686?
Bhai Dooj 2686 is on Tuesday 9 November 2686.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2685 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
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset5:31 PM
Rahu Kaal10:43 AM - 12:04 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
26841 NovemberSaturdayView
268520 NovemberFridayThis page
26869 NovemberTuesdayView
268730 OctoberSundayView