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العربية The meaning of the word Raksha Bundhan is “bond of protection”. This festival celebrates the bond between sisters and brothers. On this festival, a sister ties a holy thread known as “rakhi” around the wrist of her brother. The brother in turn offers her a gift and vows to protect her against all evil.
When is Raksha Bandhan 2023?
Raksha Bandhan 2023 is on Wednesday 30th Aug, 2023 (30/08/2023) in 1559 days
What is Raksha Bandhan?
Dates for Raksha Bandhan from 2015 to 2024
| When is ...? | Weekday | Date | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raksha Bandhan 2024 | Monday | Aug 19th | in 1914 days |
| Raksha Bandhan 2023 | Wednesday | Aug 30th | in 1559 days |
| Raksha Bandhan 2022 | Thursday | Aug 11th | in 1175 days |
| Raksha Bandhan 2021 | Saturday | Aug 21st | in 820 days |
| Raksha Bandhan 2020 | Monday | Aug 3rd | in 437 days |
| Raksha Bandhan 2019 | Wednesday | Aug 14th | in 82 days |
| Raksha Bandhan 2018 | Sunday | Aug 26th | 270 days ago |
| Raksha Bandhan 2017 | Monday | Aug 7th | 654 days ago |
| Raksha Bandhan 2016 | Wednesday | Aug 17th | 1009 days ago |
| Raksha Bandhan 2015 | Saturday | Aug 29th | 1363 days ago |
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Quick Facts
| Start Date | Aug 30, 2023 |
| When? | Starts in 1559 days |
| Duration | 1 Day |
| Type | Hindu Holidays |
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