Raksha Bandhan 2091 Date — Tuesday, August 28, 2091
When is Raksha Bandhan in 2091? Raksha Bandhan 2091 falls on Tuesday, August 28, 2091.
Observance: Raksha Bandhan. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Raksha Bandhan 2091 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Raksha Bandhan | Tue, 28 August 2091 | Main day |
| Narali Purnima | Tue, 28 August 2091 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2090 | Thu, 10 August 2090 |
| 2091 | Tue, 28 August 2091 |
| 2092 | Sun, 17 August 2092 |
| 2093 | Fri, 7 August 2093 |
| 2094 | Thu, 26 August 2094 |
Hindu festivals around Raksha Bandhan 2091
- Onam 2091 date — Mon, 27 August 2091
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2091 date — Fri, 24 August 2091
- Janmashtami 2091 date — Thu, 6 September 2091
- Nag Panchami 2091 date — Sun, 19 August 2091
- Dahi Handi 2091 date — Fri, 7 September 2091
- Hariyali Teej 2091 date — Fri, 17 August 2091
- Hartalika Teej 2091 date — Sat, 15 September 2091
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2091 date — Sun, 16 September 2091
- Guru Purnima 2091 date — Mon, 30 July 2091
- Anant Chaturdashi 2091 date — Wed, 26 September 2091
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2091 date — Wed, 18 July 2091
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2091 date — Fri, 12 October 2091
