Bhai Dooj, also known as Bhaiya Dooj or Yama Dwitiya, is a festival that celebrates the beautiful bond between brothers and sisters. It is celebrated two days after Diwali and marks love, protection, and respect among siblings. Every year, the date of Bhai Dooj changes because it is decided according to the Hindu lunar calendar, which sometimes confuses people about the exact day.
In 2025, there has been curiosity about whether Bhai Dooj will fall on October 23 or October 24. According to the Drik Panchang, Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
The most auspicious time for the Bhai Dooj Tilak ceremony, known as the Aparahna Muhurat, will be from 1:10 PM to 3:25 PM, a duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
The Dwitiya Tithi will begin at 8:16 PM on October 22, 2025, an