Raksha Bandhan 2023 - August 30: History, Significance, Quotes

Raksha Bandhan 2023: Raksha Bandhan is a popularly known festival celebrated in South Asia and other parts of the world. This festival is mostly celebrated by Hindu people. On this day, all sisters tie a Rakhi around the wrist of their brothers to protect them, receiving a gift in return, investing the brothers with a share of responsibility. Raksha Bandhan is observed annually in the month of August on the last day of the Hindu Lunar Calendar month of Shraavana. This year Raksha Bandhan is celebrated on August 30, 2023. Raksha Bandhan literally means the bond of protection, care and obligation. This article contains details about Raksha Bandhan 2023, its significance, famous quotes, etc.

 List of Important Days in August 2023 

Raksha Bandhan 2023 History 

  • In ancient history, once Lord Krishna cut his finger then it starts bleeding. On seeing this, Draupadi tore a cloth from her saree and tied it on her fingers of Krishna.
  • On considering this, Lord Krishna promises Draupadi that we would protect her throughout the life.
  • Raksha Bandhan usually falls on Purnima Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Shravan. Raksha Bandhan 2023 is celebrated on both dates 30th August.
  • If people want to celebrate Raksha Bandhan on 30th August they can celebrate Raksha Bandhan after Bhadra time.

Download the List of Important Days in August 2023 with Themes PDF

Raksha Bandhan 2023 Theme

Raksha Bandhan is the day to celebrate the bond of affection, love, and care, respect between brothers and sisters. This is the famous festival celebrated by Hindus across the world. The Raksha Bandhan 2023 Theme is yet to be announced.

Raksha Bandhan 2023 Significance

  • Raksha Bandhan is a public holiday celebrated in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Haryana.
  • The festival of Rakhi celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. The festival is very famous as it spreads the duty of love, care, and affection.
  • On Raksha Bandhan day, brothers and sisters shall gather together with their families. Sisters tie Rakhi to their brothers which shows affection and protection.
  • In the south, Raksha Bandhan is known as Avani Avittam, in the North, it is called Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan, in the Malabar region, it is called the coconut full moon or Nariyal Poornima.

Raksha Bandhan 2023 Quotes

Here we are providing the famous Raksha Bandhan quotes by famous personalities.

"Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply."

"Having a sister is like having a best friend you can't get rid of. You know whatever you do, they'll still be there. Being a big sister is to love your brother, even if he does not want it or love you in return."

Raksha Bandhan 2023 FAQs

Q. What is the theme of Raksha Bandhan 2023?

A. The theme of Raksha Bandhan 2023 is yet to be announced. 

Q. When is the Rakhi festival in 2023?

A. This year, Raksha Bandhan falls on 30th August 2023.






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