Raksha Bandhan 2026: Which Is The Correct Hand To Tie A Rakhi On?
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- The Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan will be celebrated on August 28, 2026, coinciding with the Shravan Purnima that marks the end of the holy month of Sawan.
- Many devotees seek an auspicious window for tying the rakhi, as the Bhadra period is considered inauspicious.
- Guidance on the correct hand to tie the rakhi and the best timing for the ceremony is widely shared by religious and cultural outlets.
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Raksha Bandhan 2026: Which Is The Correct Hand To Tie A Rakhi On?
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First reported by Times Now on ; 5 articles from 2 outlets so far.
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- Right-leaning (2): Times Now, Sunday Guardian
Sources
- Raksha Bandhan 2026: Which Is The Correct Hand To Tie A Rakhi On? — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Sawan 2026: When Does The Holy Month Of Shravan End? — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Raksha Bandhan 2026 Tithi: When is Rakhi? Know Purnima Date, Shubh Muhurat, Bhadra Kaal, Puja Vidhi & Rakhi Timings — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Raksha Bandhan 2026: Know Rituals, Significance, Traditions and Importance — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·
- Raksha Bandhan 2026: Avoid These 5 Mistakes On Rakhi Day That May Bring Negativity Into Your Home — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) ·