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

Bhai Dooj 2879

Tuesday 7 November 2879

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When is Bhai Dooj 2879?
Bhai Dooj 2879 is on Tuesday 7 November 2879 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2879?
311545 days from today (Saturday 14 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 2880?
Bhai Dooj 2880 is on Monday 25 November 2880.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2879 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
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Rahu Kaal2:54 PM - 4:19 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
287817 NovemberThursdayView
28797 NovemberTuesdayThis page
288025 NovemberMondayView
288114 NovemberFridayView