Rakhi

Rakhi, also known as Raksha Bandhan, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated primarily in India and among Indian communities around the world. It is observed on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravana, which usually falls in August. This year Rakhi is on August 9, 2025. 

The word “Rakhi” comes from the Sanskrit term “Raksha Bandhan,” where “Raksha” means protection, and “Bandhan” means a bond or tie. Rakhi is essentially a celebration of the strong bond of love and protection between brothers and sisters.

On this day, sisters tie a sacred thread called the “Rakhi” around their brothers’ wrists, symbolizing their love, care, and prayers for their well-being. In return, brothers promise to protect and support their sisters throughout their lives. It is a display of the unconditional love and emotional connection between siblings.

Rakhi is not limited to biological siblings; it can also be exchanged between cousins, close friends, or anyone considered as a brother or sister. The festival transcends biological relationships, promoting the idea of universal brotherhood and sisterhood.

The significance of Rakhi lies in strengthening family bonds and fostering a sense of love, unity, and mutual responsibility. It is an occasion to acknowledge and appreciate the importance of siblings in one’s life and to celebrate the unique bond they share. Rakhi also serves as a reminder of the duty of every individual to protect and care for one another.

Apart from the emotional aspect, Rakhi has cultural and historical importance as well. Throughout history, Rakhi has been associated with tales of bravery and protection. There are several legendary stories from Indian mythology that highlight the significance of the Rakhi bond.

Overall, Rakhi is a joyous and auspicious occasion that brings families together, reinforcing the spirit of love, respect, and togetherness among siblings and loved ones. It is a cherished tradition that holds great sentimental value in Indian culture.

Rakhi is celebrated in Canada with great passion by the people who reside here. We have setup a portal for the people living all over the world to send Rakhi to their beloved in Canada and USA at a very affordable cost.

We deliver Rakhi’s throughout Canada and the USA . People living in India can order online to send Rakhi to brothers in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax and other parts of Canada. We offer all type of delivery solution including standard mail, tracked courier, expedited shipping. Order online , to send Rakhi to your brothers and sister-in-laws in Canada and USA at reasonable prices, we also have special range of Rakhi for kids, we also have lumba rakhi for sister-in-law.

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