Raksha Bandhan 2025: Celebrate the Festival by Becoming Someone’s Protector


Group of slum children showing Rakhis tied by volunteers during Raksha Bandhan NGO donation campaign

🗓️ Date and Shubh Muhurat of Raksha Bandhan 2025

  • Festival Date: Thursday, 7 August 2025
  • Purnima Tithi Begins: 03:45 AM (August 7)
  • Purnima Tithi Ends: 05:16 AM (August 8)
  • 🚫 Avoid Bhadra Kaal: Ends at 07:08 AM
  • ✅ Shubh Muhurat to Tie Rakhi: 07:08 AM to 06:11 PM

Rakhi should always be tied after Bhadra Kaal ends for an auspicious start.


🎉 What is Raksha Bandhan and Why It’s Celebrated

Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a traditional Indian festival that celebrates the sacred relationship between brothers and sisters. Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists, praying for their protection and well-being. Brothers, in return, promise lifelong support and love.

But at its core, Raksha Bandhan means “the bond of protection” — and this bond can be extended to anyone in need of care, not just blood relatives.


❤️ Make Raksha Bandhan More Meaningful This Year

While many of us celebrate with our siblings, there are thousands of children living in poverty, without access to education, food, or family support. This Raksha Bandhan, you can become a real-life Rakshak (protector) for a child in need.


🎓 Option 1: Gift Education to an Underprivileged Child

Your one-time contribution can cover a child’s full academic year:

  • 📘 School Fees – ₹6,000
  • 👕 School Dress – ₹1,500
  • ✏️ Stationery & School Bag – ₹1,000
    💡 Total: ₹8,500 = A Brighter Future

🍱 Option 2: Donate a Meal in Your Sibling’s Name

Sponsor a hot cooked meal for a family or child in need.
✅ Personalized stickers with your sibling’s name can be added to each food packet — making it a thoughtful Rakhi gesture.


🪢 Option 3: Sponsor a Rakhi Celebration for Slum Kids

Help us organize a small Raksha Bandhan event for children in slums. This includes:

  • Rakhis
  • Sweets
  • Games & Fun Activities
  • Photos or videos to share with you!

📸 Get a Personalized Thank-You Video

As a return gift, we’ll send you a heartfelt thank-you video or message from the child or community you supported — a priceless Rakhi memory.


💭 Why This Matters

Raksha Bandhan is about more than tradition — it’s about love, protection, and connection. Many children in India have no one to tie a rakhi for, or no one to protect them.

This year, you can change that.


🙌 Be Someone’s Rakshak This Raksha Bandhan

Let’s redefine Raksha Bandhan by tying not just a thread, but a bond of humanity and hope.

Get All the Info You Need About the Campaign from Our Volunteer

Feel free to contact our friendly volunteers—they’re happy to help!

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