Raksha Bandhan · 2027
Falls on: Tuesday, August 17, 2027
Festival of the bond between brothers and sisters, observed on Shravana Purnima. Sisters tie the rakhi — a thread of protection — on their brothers' wrists and brothers pledge their protection; the tying is traditionally done avoiding the bhadra period.
Dates computed for New Delhi. Tithi boundaries shift with location — open your city's festival calendar for local dates.
Raksha Bandhan 2027
- Tuesday, August 17, 2027View day panchang →Tithi window: 10:29 AM – 12:58 PM
Frequently asked questions
- What is Raksha Bandhan?
- Festival of the bond between brothers and sisters, observed on Shravana Purnima. Sisters tie the rakhi — a thread of protection — on their brothers' wrists and brothers pledge their protection; the tying is traditionally done avoiding the bhadra period.
- When is Raksha Bandhan 2027?
- Raksha Bandhan falls on Tuesday, August 17, 2027.