Rakhi 2011 is just round the corner. But how to know when is Raksha Bandhan 2011? According to the Indian calendar, Rakhi falls on Shravan Poornima, or the full moon day of the month of Shravan, the prime month of Indian monsoons. The mention of Rakhi evokes feelings of love for brother. The much awaited Rakhi festival will be celebrated on the 13th of August 2011. An integral part of the festival is that brothers travel long distances to be with their sisters on this auspicious day. Rakhi gifts are amongst the major highlights of the festivities. Most popular rakhi gifts include apparel, jewelry; and cash. The cash is considered to be an auspicious gift in India.
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Diwali is about showering you’re near and dear ones with lots of gifts, especially when you are living far away from them in this festive seasons just send diwali diyas to India. Gifts are the way to say how much you miss your loved ones in every day. Festivals are meant to be celebrated with friends and family. But gifts will do the work when you are not lucky enough to enjoy this special moment with your loved ones. Make presence felt just by sending Diwali Diyas to India.
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Rakhi in India is a reflection of the rich culture and time honored legacy of the Indian traditions. Taking its root during the mythological times where the deities and demons were at war, and the sacred thread played a crucial role in bringing victory to our Gods, the very Indian Rakhi festival is known the world over. Rakhi in India is observed on Shravan Purnima (full moon day), which falls in the months of July-August in the English calendar. The Indian calendar of festivals is subject to change; hence Rakhi celebrations also fall on the different dates of the English calendar. The entire nation spruces up for the festivities and Rakhi celebrations are quite distinct in the major Indian cities.
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