Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan is the festival of __

• Muslims

• Hindus

• Christians

• Sikhs

Raksha Bandhan is also called as festival of______

• Lights

• Colours

• Rakhi

• Clothes

Who give gifts to the sisters

• father

• brother

• uncle

• Aunt

What is another name for Raksha Bandhan?

• Rakshabandanam

• Rakhsbandan

A plate with lamps and lights is called

• Arti

• geometry

• box

• Gifts

When is Raksha Bandhan celebrated?

• Monday 3rd August

• Sunday 5th september

Why do we celebrate Raksha Bandhan?

• Celebrated on the full-moon day of the Hindu month of Sravana (July/August), this festival celebrates the love of a brother for his sister. On this day, sisters tie rakhi on the wrists of their brothers to protect them against evil influences, and pray for their long life and happiness.

• Raksha Bandhan, also Rakshabandhanam, is a popular, traditionally Hindu, annual rite, or ceremony, which is central to a festival of the same name, celebrated in India, Nepal and other parts of the Indian subcontinent, and among people around the world influenced by Hindu culture.