Every year the festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated with great pomp. This festival is considered to be a festival of love between brother and sister. On this day the sister ties a Rakhi on her brother’s wrist and prays for his long life.
Rakshabandhan is celebrated in these countries
Not only this, the brother brings many gifts for his sister on this day. This day makes the relationship between brother and sister stronger. But today we will tell you which are the countries other than India where the festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated. Let us know about this.
Rakshabandhan in London
The festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated every year not only in India but also in many other countries. Apart from India, if we talk about other countries, then Indians celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan with great pomp in London i.e. United Kingdom. There are many people living in the UK who celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan with their families.
Rakshabandhan is celebrated in Nepal
Not only this, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated with great joy in Nepal too. This is the second country in the world where the festival of Raksha Bandhan is celebrated with full tradition like India. Here too, the sister completes all the rituals with her brother and makes this festival memorable by tying a Rakhi.
Rakhi is also celebrated in Australia
Apart from Nepal and London, there are some people in Australia too who celebrate the festival of Rakhi with great enthusiasm. In Australia too, sisters tie a Rakhi on their brother’s hand and wish for his long life. After celebrating Rakhi in Australia, some people also plan to have dinner or watch a movie with their sisters.
Rakshabandhan in Saudi Arabia
You will be surprised to know that even in a country like Saudi Arabia, people who go from India to Saudi Arabia in search of jobs celebrate this festival with great joy. According to information, Rakhi is also available at some shops in Saudi Arabia.
Rakhi celebration in America too
Not only this, there are many people in America too who celebrate the festival of Rakhi. On this day brothers and sisters party and spend the whole day with each other. On this day brothers and sisters gift each other things like chocolate kits, sweets etc.