Fri Nov 01 02:10:00 UTC 2024: ## Bhai Dooj 2024: Celebrate the Festival of Brotherly Love on November 3rd

**New Delhi:** The five-day festival culminates in the celebration of Bhai Dooj, a festival dedicated to the special bond between siblings, on **November 3rd, 2024**. This auspicious occasion, celebrated on the second day of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) in the Hindu month of Kartik, sees sisters performing a traditional tilak ceremony on their brothers, wishing them good health and prosperity.

While the festival is steeped in tradition, it’s also important to be aware of certain dos and don’ts to ensure a positive and auspicious celebration.

**The auspicious timings for Bhai Dooj in 2024 are yet to be announced, but will be available closer to the festival date.**

Apart from the ritualistic aspects, there are simple remedies that can be performed on Bhai Dooj to attract wealth, fame, and longevity.

**This week also sees the observance of other important festivals like Rama Ekadashi and Diwali.** To find out the exact dates for these festivals, refer to the weekly calendar of religious observances.

The festival of Bhai Dooj is a reminder of the enduring bond between brothers and sisters, a bond that transcends time and tradition.

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