Bhratri Dwitiya 2024: From Puja time to its significance, here is everything you need to know about this special day.
Bhratri Dwitiya 2024: Bhratri Dwitiya, or Bhai Dooj,, celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters. There is no purer love than the love between siblings, and this holiday is to honor that love through celebration. Bhai Dooj reiterates the love between brothers and sisters and says this is the best day to deepen relationships and show commitment. There are two Bhai Dooj festivals a year.
Holi is celebrated a day after Holi. Another, more popular, is observed two days after Diwali. As we prepare to celebrate this special day, there are a few things we need to know:
Date:
This year, Happy Holi Bhai Dooj will be celebrated on March 27. This particular day is Wednesday.
Puja Timings:
According to Drik Panchang, the ship is being dispatched to Dwitiya Tithi port and is expected to arrive there on February 26 at 14:55 and end on March 27 at 05:00.
Ceremony:
On March 25, Holi is celebrated with pomp, pageantry, and tradition across the country. The day before Holi is celebrated as Holika Dahan or Chhoti Holi. Holi Bhai Dooj celebrates the eternal bond between brothers and sisters. On this day, the sister puts the tikka on her brother’s forehead and prays for his long life and prosperity. Ultimately, the brother showered his sister with love, gifts, and affection.
Meaning:
Holi is celebrated with various religious ceremonies across the country. It often involves asking for tikka, exchanging gifts, and sharing food to confirm the love and commitment between siblings. Family is based on love, unity, and respect. Holi Bhai Dooj emphasizes the need to love and respect each other. During this time of year, family bonds strengthen, and people make beautiful memories of love.