Raksha Bandhan 2054 Date — Tuesday, August 18, 2054
When is Raksha Bandhan in 2054? Raksha Bandhan 2054 falls on Tuesday, August 18, 2054.
Observance: Raksha Bandhan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Raksha Bandhan 2054 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Raksha Bandhan | Tue, 18 August 2054 | Main day |
| Narali Purnima | Tue, 18 August 2054 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2053 | Fri, 29 August 2053 |
| 2054 | Tue, 18 August 2054 |
| 2055 | Sat, 7 August 2055 |
| 2056 | Fri, 25 August 2056 |
| 2057 | Tue, 14 August 2057 |
Hindu festivals around Raksha Bandhan 2054
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2054 date — Fri, 14 August 2054
- Janmashtami 2054 date — Wed, 26 August 2054
- Dahi Handi 2054 date — Thu, 27 August 2054
- Nag Panchami 2054 date — Sat, 8 August 2054
- Hariyali Teej 2054 date — Thu, 6 August 2054
- Hartalika Teej 2054 date — Fri, 4 September 2054
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2054 date — Sat, 5 September 2054
- Onam 2054 date — Sun, 13 September 2054
- Anant Chaturdashi 2054 date — Tue, 15 September 2054
- Guru Purnima 2054 date — Sun, 19 July 2054
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2054 date — Tue, 7 July 2054
- Vat Savitri 2054 date — Sun, 5 July 2054
