Festival date and tithi

Raksha Bandhan 2031

रक्षा बंधन

Festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters.

At a glance

When is Raksha Bandhan 2031?

Raksha Bandhan 2031, Rakhi 2031, and Rakhi Purnima 2031 refer to the same observance. It is on Sunday, 3 August 2031 and falls on Shukla Purnima, Shravana.

Also known as: Rakhi 2031, Rakhi Purnima 2031, Rakhi Pournima 2031, Rakshabandhan 2031, Rakhi date 2031.

Date: Sunday, 3 August 2031
Hindu date: Shukla Purnima, Shravana
Tithi checked at: Sunrise
Local timing: Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.

Names, timing, and observance notes

Are Rakhi Purnima 2031 and Raksha Bandhan the same?

Yes. Rakhi Purnima 2031, Rakhi 2031, and Raksha Bandhan 2031 are names for the same sibling observance on Shravana Shukla Purnima.

Does Bhadra affect Raksha Bandhan 2031 timing?

The yearly page gives the India-baseline Raksha Bandhan date. The practical rakhi-tying window can also consider Bhadra, aparahna, local sunrise, and family tradition, so city Panchang timing should be checked before fixing a personal ceremony time.

Why this date?

Falls on Shravana Shukla Purnima (full moon in Shravana month). The auspicious full moon of Shravana is chosen for this sibling bond celebration, typically in August.

For 2031, Samvat resolves the observance to Sunday, 3 August 2031, with Shukla Purnima, Shravana. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

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