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Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Sri Lanka

Raksha Bandhan (or Raksha Bandhana) is a Hindu festival that celebrates the relationship between brothers and sisters, and families, on the full moon of the Hindu month of Shravana (Shravan Poornima), or around July and August. This day is also called Brother and Sister Day.

Is Raksha Bandhan a Public Holiday?

Raksha Bandhan is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, August 10, 2014 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Sri Lanka.

Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan celebrates the bond between siblings.

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About Raksha Bandhan

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Raksha Bandhan Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2014–2025.

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2014 Sun Aug 10 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2015 Sat Aug 29 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2016 Thu Aug 18 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2017 Mon Aug 7 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2018 Sun Aug 26 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2019 Thu Aug 15 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2020 Mon Aug 3 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2021 Sun Aug 22 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2022 Thu Aug 11 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2023 Wed Aug 30 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2024 Mon Aug 19 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
2025 Sat Aug 9 Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday

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