When is Raksha Bandhan 2026? Check correct date and significance of Rakhi

One of the most well-known and significant Hindu festivals is Raksha Bandhan . People celebrate the sacred bond between a brother and sister, which is the most unique relationship in this universe. The festival is celebrated with immense happiness and fervor. The festival is celebrated on Purnima tithi or full moon day in the month of Shravana. This year, the festival of joy will be celebrated on August 28, 2026.

When is Raksha Bandhan in 2026?
Raksha Bandha or Rakhi celebration will take place on Friday, August 28, 2026. You should not be worried about Bhadra Kaal because it will get over before sunrise.

Purnima Tithi Begins - August 27, 2026 - 09:08 AM
Purnima Tithi Ends - August 28, 2026 - 09:48 AM

Raksha Bandhan Thread Ceremony Time - August 28, 2026 - 05:57 AM to 09:48 AM