Major festival · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Bhai Dooj 2026 in Abu Dhabi

Name: Bhai Dooj
Start: 2026-11-11
Location: Abu Dhabi

भाई दूज

Wednesday 11 November 2026 Verified

Bhai Dooj 2026 in Abu Dhabi falls on Wednesday, 11 November 2026. Bhai Dooj closes the Diwali sequence with the sibling bond — sisters apply a tilak and pray for their brothers, echoing Yamuna's welcome of Yama.

About Bhai Dooj

Bhai Dooj closes the Diwali sequence with the sibling bond — sisters apply a tilak and pray for their brothers, echoing Yamuna's welcome of Yama.

Also known as: Bhau Beej · Bhai Tika · Yama Dwitiya · Bhattru Dwitiya.

Presiding deity: Yama / Yamuna.

Frequently asked

When is Bhai Dooj 2026 in Abu Dhabi?

Bhai Dooj 2026 in Abu Dhabi is on Wednesday, 11 November 2026, decided at the aparahna window.

What else is Bhai Dooj called?

Bhai Dooj is also known as Bhau Beej, Bhai Tika, Yama Dwitiya, Bhattru Dwitiya.

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