Bhai Dooj 2086 Date — Friday, November 8, 2086
When is Bhai Dooj in 2086? Bhai Dooj 2086 falls on Friday, November 8, 2086.
Observance: Bhai Dooj (Yama Dwitiya). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Bhai Dooj 2086 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Wed, 6 November 2086 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Thu, 7 November 2086 | |
| Bhai Dooj | Fri, 8 November 2086 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2085 | Sat, 20 October 2085 |
| 2086 | Fri, 8 November 2086 |
| 2087 | Tue, 28 October 2087 |
| 2088 | Mon, 15 November 2088 |
| 2089 | Fri, 4 November 2089 |
Hindu festivals around Bhai Dooj 2086
- Govardhan Puja 2086 date — Thu, 7 November 2086
- Diwali 2086 date — Wed, 6 November 2086
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2086 date — Tue, 5 November 2086
- Chhath Puja 2086 date — Tue, 12 November 2086
- Dhanteras 2086 date — Mon, 4 November 2086
- Skanda Sashti 2086 date — Tue, 12 November 2086
- Tulsi Vivah 2086 date — Mon, 18 November 2086
- Kartik Purnima 2086 date — Wed, 20 November 2086
- Karva Chauth 2086 date — Fri, 25 October 2086
- Sharad Purnima 2086 date — Tue, 22 October 2086
- Ahoi Ashtami 2086 date — Thu, 28 November 2086
- Dussehra 2086 date — Fri, 18 October 2086
