Raksha Bandhan: Unique Ways To Celebrate The Festival

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14 Aug 2024

Raksha Bandhan also referred to as the festival of Rakhi, is celebrated annually to mark the beautiful bond between brothers and sisters


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The festival is celebrated in the month of Shravan - generally in August. This year, it falls on August 19


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On this occasion, sisters tie a thread, known as rakhi, on the wrists of their brothers and pray for their good health and prosperity


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Sisters also apply tilak on their brother's forehead and they exchange sweets and gifts with each other


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Here are some unique ways to celebrate Raksha Bandhan 


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Make the most of the long weekend and plan a family trip. You can choose a location based on your convenience and the weather


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Play games with your siblings all day long, such as ludo, Monopoly and UNO. Outdoor sports like cricket, tennis, football and badminton can also be considered


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Hosting a party for them on Raksha Bandhan. Order their food and make their preferred beverage to have a great evening


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Order their favourite food from a top-rated restaurant if they live far away. They will be thrilled


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