RAKSHA BANDHAN 2022: Raksha Bandhan is one of the most auspicious festivals dedicated to the bond between sister and brother. On this day, sisters tie a holy thread on the wrist of their brothers and celebrate the bond of affection and respect with them. This festival is celebrated in the Hindu community across the country with zeal and enthusiasm. Raksha Bandhan is also popularly known as Rakhi. The festival falls on Purnima Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Sawan. This year, the day will be celebrated on two dates i.e. August 11 and 12.