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

Bhai Dooj 2966

Wednesday 5 November 2966

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When is Bhai Dooj 2966?
Bhai Dooj 2966 is on Wednesday 5 November 2966 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2966?
343319 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 2967?
Bhai Dooj 2967 is on Tuesday 24 November 2967.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2966 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
YogaPriti
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:31 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
296516 NovemberSaturdayView
29665 NovemberWednesdayThis page
296724 NovemberTuesdayView
296813 NovemberSundayView