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Aug
Raksha Bandhan is a special festival in India that celebrates the love between brothers and sisters. On this day, which usually happens in August, a sister ties a colorful thread called a "rakhi" around her brother's wrist. This rakhi is a symbol of her love and wishes for his well-being. In return, the brother promises to protect his sister and often gives her a gift to show his appreciation. Families come together to celebrate, share sweets, and have fun. It's a day that shows how strong and caring the bond is between siblings.
How to celebrate Raksha Bandhan?
Start the day by picking a colorful rakhi for your brother. Bake or help make his favorite sweet treats like cookies or ladoos. Write a fun card telling him why he's the best brother. Gather your family together, and tie the rakhi on his wrist. Give him the card and sweets with a big smile. Maybe he'll surprise you with a gift too! Enjoy playing games or watching a movie together. Take a fun family photo to remember the day. Share happy moments, and thank each other for being awesome siblings! At night, enjoy a special family dinner together.
Where Raksha Bandhan is celebrated?
- - India
- - Nepal
- - Mauritius
- - Fiji
