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

Bhai Dooj 2956

Thursday 25 November 2956

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When is Bhai Dooj 2956?
Bhai Dooj 2956 is on Thursday 25 November 2956 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2956?
339687 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 2957?
Bhai Dooj 2957 is on Monday 14 November 2957.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2956 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
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Rahu Kaal1:26 PM - 2:47 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
29557 NovemberFridayView
295625 NovemberThursdayThis page
295714 NovemberMondayView
29584 NovemberSaturdayView