On which day will the festival of Bhai Dooj be celebrated this year

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Bhai Dooj 2025: Brother-sister relationship is considered very sacred. In such a situation, the end of Deepawali ends with the festival of Bhai Dooj. Let us know when this festival is being celebrated this year.

September 26, 2025

Bhai duoj 2025: The relationship between siblings in India is considered very sacred and cute. After Rakshabandhan, the festival of Bhai Dooj is celebrated in Kartik month. The 5 -day celebration of Deepawali ends with Bhai Dooj. On this special occasion, sisters fast for their brother and wish them a long life by applying tilak. At the same time, the brother plays his sister and plays the promise to protect her.

When will Bhai Dooj be celebrated this year?

According to the Panchang, this year, the festival of Bhai Dooj will begin on October 22, 2025 at 8.16 pm. At the same time, it will end on 23 October at 10.46 pm. In such a situation, this time the festival of Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on 23 October.

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Importance of Bhai Dooj

Please tell here that the festival of Bhai Dooj is not only a festival of brother-sister relationship but it is also associated with mythological beliefs. It is believed that on the second date of Kartik month, the god of death Yamraj came to meet his sister Yamunaji. Yamunaji welcomed him by putting him on his forehead and gave him food. Then, pleased with the love of the sister, Yamraj blessed that on this day, the brothers who go to the sister’s house will not be afraid of premature death. Since then, this festival is known as Yama Dwitiya or Bhai Dooj.

What is the worship of Bhai Dooj and Tilak method

The tradition of Tilak has been going on for a long time on the occasion of Bhai Dooj. On this day, the sister first decorates the plate of worship. In it, lamp, roli, akshat turmeric, sweets, betel nut, dry coconut and molly should be kept. It is considered auspicious to sit in the north or north-east direction. On this occasion, sisters tilak with Roli on brother’s forehead. After this, Aarti is performed and the brother is fed sweets.

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