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

Bhai Dooj 2978

Monday 23 November 2978

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When is Bhai Dooj 2978?
Bhai Dooj 2978 is on Monday 23 November 2978 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2978?
347720 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 2979?
Bhai Dooj 2979 is on Friday 12 November 2979.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2978 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
Sunrise6:37 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Rahu Kaal7:59 AM - 9:20 AM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

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29774 NovemberTuesdayView
297823 NovemberMondayThis page
297912 NovemberFridayView
298030 NovemberThursdayView