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The festival of Raksha Bandhan is referred to as Rakhi Purnima as it falls on a full moon day in the Shravan month. The word 'Rakhi' symbolizes the bond of love and protection between a brother and sister while 'Purnima' means a full moon day. In Odisha, Raksha Bandhan is also called Rakhi Purnima / Gamha Purnima . A sister ties rakhi around her brother's wrist as a mark of love and honour and the brother promises to protect his sister from all the difficulties. This year, the Rakhi date 2025 falls on Saturday, 9th August 2025, which coincides with the day of Shravana Purnima full moon. Sisters will tie rakhis in the sacred rakhi 2025 muhurat, marking respect for the priceless relationship with their brothers. Rakhi Purnima as Nariyal Purnima in Western Ghats: Nariyal Purnima is the commencement of the new fishing season for the fisherman community in of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Karnataka.
