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

Bhai Dooj 2816

Saturday 12 November 2816

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When is Bhai Dooj 2816?
Bhai Dooj 2816 is on Saturday 12 November 2816 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2816?
288542 days from today (Thursday 12 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 2817?
Bhai Dooj 2817 is on Thursday 2 November 2817.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2816 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
NakshatraVishakha
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:31 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Rahu Kaal9:18 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
281524 NovemberTuesdayView
281612 NovemberSaturdayThis page
28172 NovemberThursdayView
281821 NovemberWednesdayView