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

Bhai Dooj 2885

Thursday 29 November 2885

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When is Bhai Dooj 2885?
Bhai Dooj 2885 is on Thursday 29 November 2885 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2885?
313759 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 2886?
Bhai Dooj 2886 is on Monday 18 November 2886.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2885 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
NakshatraJyeshtha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:28 PM
Rahu Kaal1:26 PM - 2:46 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
288410 NovemberFridayView
288529 NovemberThursdayThis page
288618 NovemberMondayView
28878 NovemberSaturdayView