Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi is all about celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters. It usually falls on the full moon of the Hindu month of Shravana (around August). On this day sisters tie a colorful thread called a rakhi around their brothers’ wrists. This thread is not just a pretty accessory – it’s a symbol of love, protection and the special bond they share. Brothers in turn promise to protect their sisters and give them gifts. It’s a day […]