When is bhai dooj 2018 after holi

A lamp with mustard oil and dhoop are lit. Tej Patta, Laung, Coconut, black pepper, almond etc are offered. Besides this, revadi, a sweet preparation made of sesame seeds are offered to the almighty. Then this is distributed as Prasad. And then later in the evening, a lamp with four wicks facing towards all the four directions is lit and kept outside the main entrance of the house.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, a festival similar to Rakhi that celebrates the bond of love between brothers and sisters. Diwali, the biggest of all the Hindu festivals, is marked by five days celebration. And the last day of the Diwali is being celebrated as Bhai Dooj. It is celebrated during the Diwali or Tihar festival and Holi festival. The celebrations of this day are similar to the festival of Rak Famous treatise on Hindu festivals e.

Holi Bhai Dooj should be observed when Dwitiya Tithi prevails. Hence depending on Holika Dahan day, it might fall either next day or on second day after Rangawali Holi.

On Bhaiya Duj, sisters pray for their brothers to have long and happy lives by performing Teeka ceremony and brothers offer gifts to their sisters. The relationship between brothers and sisters is celebrated during Raksha Bandhan festival. It involves sisters tying a sacred thread around brothers' wrist.

Diwali is the five days festivity period which begins on Dhanteras and ends on Bhaiya Dooj. Bhai Dooj is a Hindu festival which celebrates the love between a brother and sister. On the occasion of Bhai Dooj, women pray to the Gods for long and prosperous lives for their brothers. It is celebrated two days after Diwali.

This year, Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on November 9. We are all heading towards the most sought after festivals in the country - Raksha Bandhan Rakhi. The festival is an epitome of all forms of protection aiming to destroy all sins in society.

Siblings are busy preparing for their day, which falls on August 26 this year. While sisters are busy choosing the most stylish, unique rakhi and Raksha Band