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What is Bhai Dooj? Bhai Dooj is a Hindu festival to mark the end of the five-day-long celebrations of Diwali. It is a celebration of the bond and love between a sister and a brother. It is a time for sisters and brothers to get together, exchange gifts, say prayers, and have wonderful feasts. How to celebrate bhaidooj ? On this day, sisters observe a fast, perform the tika ceremony, and pray for their brothers' well-being, while brothers vow to protect their sisters, exchanging gifts and sweets in a display of affection and joy. Bhai Dooj is one of the most auspicious festival and the marks the ending of Diwali festivities. When is Bhai Dooj ? Bhai Dooj is celebrated on the second lunar day of Shukla Paksha in the Vikram Samvat Hindu calendar. Because of this lunar calendar, the date of Bhai Dooj changes every year. In 2022, it will be held on the 26th of October. According to old Hindu scriptures, Goddess Yamuna, or Yami, was extremely close to her brother, Lord Yamraj. She longed...