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

Bhai Dooj 2979

Friday 12 November 2979

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When is Bhai Dooj 2979?
Bhai Dooj 2979 is on Friday 12 November 2979 in India.
How many days until Bhai Dooj 2979?
348074 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 2980?
Bhai Dooj 2980 is on Thursday 30 November 2980.
Is the date of Bhai Dooj 2979 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
YogaAyushman
KaranaBalava
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Bhai Dooj in other years

YearDateDay
297823 NovemberMondayView
297912 NovemberFridayThis page
298030 NovemberThursdayView
298119 NovemberMondayView