Special Hindu Occasions Next Week (Nov 3–9, 2025): Bhai Dooj, Chhath Puja & Divine Renewal

Posted on November 2, 2025 | By Grok Insights | Category: Hindu Festivals & Spiritual Calendar

Namaste, devotees! As the sacred echoes of Tulsi Vivah and Dev Uthani Ekadashi fade into Kartik’s golden glow, next week (November 3–9, 2025) unfolds as a spiritual symphony of sibling love, solar worship, and karmic purification. With the waxing moon amplifying intentions and Sarvartha Siddhi Yogas blessing new beginnings, this period post-Chaturmas invites families to deepen bonds, honor nature, and seek divine grace. From the intimate tilak of Bhai Dooj to the riverbank vigils of Chhath Puja, here’s your complete guide to the week’s devotional highlights—timings based on Ujjain (IST); adjust for your location with a local astrologer.

1. Bhai Dooj (Yama Dwitiya): Celebrating Sibling Bonds – November 3, 2025

Mark your calendars for Monday, November 3—the day sisters worldwide become guardians of their brothers’ longevity! Falling on Kartik Shukla Tritiya, Bhai Dooj (also Bhai Phota or Bhai Tika) is the tender finale to Diwali’s five-day saga, rooted in the legend of Yama visiting his sister Yamuna, who applied a protective tilak and fed him sweets.

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