Bhai Dooj 2040 Date — Tuesday, November 6, 2040
When is Bhai Dooj in 2040? Bhai Dooj 2040 falls on Tuesday, November 6, 2040.
Observance: Bhai Dooj (Yama Dwitiya). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Bhai Dooj 2040 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Sun, 4 November 2040 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Mon, 5 November 2040 | |
| Bhai Dooj | Tue, 6 November 2040 | Main day |
Why we celebrate
Yama visited sister Yamuna; brothers receive tilak for long life; sibling bond festival.
How it is celebrated
Sister applies tilak, feeds brother sweets; gift exchange.
Puja timing
Dwitiya afternoon tilak ceremony.
Foods & offerings
Brother's favorite sweets and meal prepared by sister.
Rituals
- Sister prepares thali with lamp, tilak, sweets.
- Brother sits; tilak and aarti for protection.
- Exchange gifts and feast together.
Bhai Dooj dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2039 | Thu, 17 November 2039 |
| 2040 | Tue, 6 November 2040 |
| 2041 | Sun, 27 October 2041 |
| 2042 | Fri, 14 November 2042 |
| 2043 | Tue, 3 November 2043 |
Hindu festivals around Bhai Dooj 2040
- Govardhan Puja 2040 date — Mon, 5 November 2040
- Diwali 2040 date — Sun, 4 November 2040
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2040 date — Sat, 3 November 2040
- Chhath Puja 2040 date — Sat, 10 November 2040
- Dhanteras 2040 date — Fri, 2 November 2040
- Skanda Sashti 2040 date — Sat, 10 November 2040
- Tulsi Vivah 2040 date — Thu, 15 November 2040
- Kartik Purnima 2040 date — Sun, 18 November 2040
- Karva Chauth 2040 date — Wed, 24 October 2040
- Sharad Purnima 2040 date — Sat, 20 October 2040
- Ahoi Ashtami 2040 date — Tue, 27 November 2040
- Dussehra 2040 date — Mon, 15 October 2040
