Raksha Bandhan 2057 Date — Tuesday, August 14, 2057
When is Raksha Bandhan in 2057? Raksha Bandhan 2057 falls on Tuesday, August 14, 2057.
Observance: Raksha Bandhan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Raksha Bandhan 2057 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Raksha Bandhan | Tue, 14 August 2057 | Main day |
| Narali Purnima | Tue, 14 August 2057 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2056 | Fri, 25 August 2056 |
| 2057 | Tue, 14 August 2057 |
| 2058 | Sun, 4 August 2058 |
| 2059 | Sat, 23 August 2059 |
| 2060 | Thu, 12 August 2060 |
Hindu festivals around Raksha Bandhan 2057
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2057 date — Fri, 10 August 2057
- Janmashtami 2057 date — Wed, 22 August 2057
- Nag Panchami 2057 date — Sun, 5 August 2057
- Dahi Handi 2057 date — Thu, 23 August 2057
- Hariyali Teej 2057 date — Fri, 3 August 2057
- Hartalika Teej 2057 date — Sun, 2 September 2057
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2057 date — Mon, 3 September 2057
- Onam 2057 date — Mon, 10 September 2057
- Guru Purnima 2057 date — Mon, 16 July 2057
- Anant Chaturdashi 2057 date — Wed, 12 September 2057
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2057 date — Wed, 4 July 2057
- Vat Savitri 2057 date — Sun, 1 July 2057
