Bhai Dooj 2074 Date — Monday, October 22, 2074
When is Bhai Dooj in 2074? Bhai Dooj 2074 falls on Monday, October 22, 2074.
Observance: Bhai Dooj (Yama Dwitiya). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Bhai Dooj 2074 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Sat, 20 October 2074 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Sun, 21 October 2074 | |
| Bhai Dooj | Mon, 22 October 2074 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2073 | Wed, 1 November 2073 |
| 2074 | Mon, 22 October 2074 |
| 2075 | Sun, 10 November 2075 |
| 2076 | Thu, 29 October 2076 |
| 2077 | Wed, 17 November 2077 |
Hindu festivals around Bhai Dooj 2074
- Govardhan Puja 2074 date — Sun, 21 October 2074
- Diwali 2074 date — Sat, 20 October 2074
- Chhath Puja 2074 date — Thu, 25 October 2074
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2074 date — Fri, 19 October 2074
- Skanda Sashti 2074 date — Thu, 25 October 2074
- Dhanteras 2074 date — Thu, 18 October 2074
- Tulsi Vivah 2074 date — Wed, 31 October 2074
- Kartik Purnima 2074 date — Sat, 3 November 2074
- Karva Chauth 2074 date — Tue, 9 October 2074
- Sharad Purnima 2074 date — Fri, 5 October 2074
- Ahoi Ashtami 2074 date — Mon, 12 November 2074
- Dussehra 2074 date — Sun, 30 September 2074
