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Bhai Dooj 2961

Tuesday 1 December 2961

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When is Bhai Dooj 2961?
Bhai Dooj 2961 is on Tuesday 1 December 2961 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2961?
341519 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 2962?
Bhai Dooj 2962 is on Saturday 20 November 2962.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2961 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
YogaSukarma
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset5:27 PM
Rahu Kaal2:46 PM - 4:07 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
296012 NovemberWednesdayView
29611 DecemberTuesdayThis page
296220 NovemberSaturdayView
29639 NovemberWednesdayView