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

Bhai Dooj 2897

Sunday 17 November 2897

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When is Bhai Dooj 2897?
Bhai Dooj 2897 is on Sunday 17 November 2897 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2897?
318130 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 2898?
Bhai Dooj 2898 is on Friday 7 November 2898.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2897 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
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Rahu Kaal4:12 PM - 5:35 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
289627 NovemberTuesdayView
289717 NovemberSundayThis page
28987 NovemberFridayView
289926 NovemberThursdayView