Raksha Bandhan is a significant festival that celebrates the special sibling bond, taking place every year on Shravana Purnima. In 2026, this important day will fall on a Friday, August 28. On this occasion, sisters tie a sacred Rakhi around their brothers' wrists, invoking blessings for their health and happiness. In return, brothers vow to protect their sisters for life and present them with gifts.

Raksha Bandhan 2026 Date in India: Raksha Bandhan 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, August 28, despite the Purnima tithi beginning on August 27. The main rakhi-tying muhurat is…

Raksha Bandhan 2026 is on August 28. Check Rakhi date, shubh muhurat, holiday status, gift ideas, rituals, significance and how to celebrate.