The day after Diwali celebrations is dedicated to celebrating Bhai Dooj, also known as Bhaiya Dooj. Bhau Beej, Bhai Bij, Bhatru Dwitiya, Bhav Bij, Bhatri Ditya, Bhai Phota, Bhai Fota, and Bhai Tikka are some more names for Bhai Dooj. The holy bond between a brother and sister is honored on this day. Sisters pray for their brothers’ lifespan and prosperity while placing tilak on their foreheads.
The second lunar day of Shukla Paksha is when Bhai Phota 2023 is observed, according to the Vikram Samvat calendar. Bhai phota will be observed on November 14, 2023, a Tuesday.
Bhai Dooj 2023 Date
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Bhai Dooj 2023: Hindus celebrate Bhai phota on the day that follows Govardhan Puja. It is related to Raksha Bandhan and celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters. It is also known as Bhau-Beej, Bhai Tika, or Bhai Phonta. It is observed following Narak Chaturdashi and Diwali. In the Hindu Shalivahana Shaka or Vikram Samvat calendar, the eighth month of Kartika, Shukla Paksha, is the second lunar day of the light fortnight and the day of the festival.
