For those who are wondering when is Raksha Bandhan in 2024; the date for Rakhi is Monday, 19th of August 2024. Rakhi, the festival that celebrates the love and bond between brothers and sisters falls on the full moon day which is the Shravan Poornima of the Shravan month of the Hindu calendar. The Shravan month of the Hindu calendar is known as the holy month and many festivals are celebrated during this time including the Krishna Janmashtami which marks the birth of Lord Krishna.
Rakhi is a monsoon festival that, besides being a day where the love and relationship between brother and sister, is also celebrated, as per the Hindu beliefs, as the day when all dirt and complexities of life are eliminated and a new hope and prosperity rises in one's life. This also marks the arrival of a good fortune.
Rakhi Muhurat 2024
- Raksha Bandhan 2024 Subh Muhurat : (Monday, 19th August, 2024) Starting from 01:30 PM and ending at 09:08 PM Duration - 08 Hours 11 Minutes
Why Rakhi celebration vary every year?
- Rakhi celebration in 2024will be celebrated on Monday - 19th of August, 2024
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2023Wednesday, the 30th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2022Thursday, the 11th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2021Sunday, the 22rd of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2020Monday, the 03rd of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2019Thursday, the 15th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2018Sunday, the 26th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2017Sunday, the 07th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2016Thursday, the 18th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2015Saturday, the 29th of August
- Rakhi was celebrated in 2014Sunday, the 10th of August
Year by year most wait for this festival which is why it is common for a person to always be curious about when is Raksha Bandhan, The rituals of this festival keep changing as per different communities but in its essence, during this festival, a sister ties a thread of Rakhi on her brother's wrist and prays for his long life whereas in return the brother promises to protect her against all evil and difficulties of life. This bond is celebrated now in India and across the world with the same enthusiasm. This is quite because of the fact that now many Indians have migrated abroad, taking their culture and trends with them.
Though geographical distances have increased, world has become smaller thanks to the internet and social media. It is due to this that more and more online portals have come into existence and also allow shopping with shipping all around the world. At Rakhiz.com, we offer services across the world where even if you're living at the other end of the world, you can easily send Rakhi to your sibling with just a few clicks.
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