Raksha Bandhan 2037 Date — Tuesday, August 25, 2037
When is Raksha Bandhan in 2037? Raksha Bandhan 2037 falls on Tuesday, August 25, 2037.
Observance: Raksha Bandhan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Raksha Bandhan 2037 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Raksha Bandhan | Tue, 25 August 2037 | Main day |
| Narali Purnima | Tue, 25 August 2037 |
Why we celebrate
Sacred full moon of Shravan — rakhi, yajnopavita change, hayagriva jayanti overlap.
How it is celebrated
Temple visits, Satyanarayan katha, holy dip in rivers (where tradition permits), charity, and fasting or sattvic diet. Purnima is ideal for beginning spiritual vows.
Puja timing
Puja after sunrise through midday; Satyanarayan katha often in evening. Moonrise darshan (Chandra puja) is done when the full moon is visible.
Foods & offerings
Sattvic vegetarian food; kheer, puri, halwa for naivedyam. Many avoid non-veg and alcohol. Fasting devotees break with prasad after puja.
Rituals
- Wake early, bathe, and wear clean clothes.
- Perform Satyanarayan puja or Vishnu/Lakshmi puja if it is a Vishnu-related Purnima; Devi puja for Shakta Purnimas.
- Offer flowers, incense, lamp, and naivedyam.
- Charity (dan-dakshina) to priests, cows, or the poor is emphasized on Purnima.
- Chant mantras or read scriptures; many observe upavasa or eat one sattvic meal.
- Evening lamp and gratitude prayer to complete the day.
Raksha Bandhan dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2036 | Wed, 6 August 2036 |
| 2037 | Tue, 25 August 2037 |
| 2038 | Sat, 14 August 2038 |
| 2039 | Thu, 4 August 2039 |
| 2040 | Wed, 22 August 2040 |
Hindu festivals around Raksha Bandhan 2037
- Onam 2037 date — Mon, 24 August 2037
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2037 date — Fri, 21 August 2037
- Janmashtami 2037 date — Thu, 3 September 2037
- Nag Panchami 2037 date — Sat, 15 August 2037
- Dahi Handi 2037 date — Fri, 4 September 2037
- Hariyali Teej 2037 date — Thu, 13 August 2037
- Hartalika Teej 2037 date — Sat, 12 September 2037
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2037 date — Sun, 13 September 2037
- Guru Purnima 2037 date — Mon, 27 July 2037
- Anant Chaturdashi 2037 date — Wed, 23 September 2037
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2037 date — Tue, 14 July 2037
- Vat Savitri 2037 date — Mon, 13 July 2037
