November
Bhai Dooj
भाई दूज
11 November 2026
About this festival
Celebration of brother-sister relationship
भाई-बहन के रिश्ते का उत्सव
Key significance
- Tilak ceremony
- sweets exchange
- protection prayers for brother
How to observe
- Begin the day with sankalp and short prayer.
- Include: Tilak ceremony.
- Include: sweets exchange.
- Include: protection prayers for brother.
- Conclude with gratitude, prasad, and positive resolve.
November guidance
Light, prosperity, and family harmony.
- Deep daan and home worship
- Lakshmi-Ganesha prayer
- Acts of sharing and forgiveness