Raksha Bandhan in United States of America
In 2026, Raksha Bandhan falls on Thursday, 27 August 2026.
About Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan is a traditional Hindu festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters tie a decorative thread called a rakhi around their brothers' wrists as a symbol of protection and love, while brothers offer gifts and a pledge to care for their sisters. It is widely observed by Hindu communities in the United States as a cultural celebration of family ties.
Raksha Bandhan dates in United States of America
Observance dates for Raksha Bandhan across a 10-year window (2023-2030).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 Aug 2023 | Wednesday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2024 | 19 Aug 2024 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2025 | 8 Aug 2025 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2026This year | 27 Aug 2026 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2027 | 16 Aug 2027 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2028 | 4 Aug 2028 | Friday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2029 | 23 Aug 2029 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 2030 | 12 Aug 2030 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan |
30 Aug 2023
Wednesday · Raksha Bandhan
19 Aug 2024
Monday · Raksha Bandhan
8 Aug 2025
Friday · Raksha Bandhan
27 Aug 2026
Thursday · Raksha Bandhan
16 Aug 2027
Monday · Raksha Bandhan
4 Aug 2028
Friday · Raksha Bandhan
23 Aug 2029
Thursday · Raksha Bandhan
12 Aug 2030
Monday · Raksha Bandhan
