Raksha Bandhan 2024: This year tie your brother rakhis according to his zodiac sign colour. (Image: Shutterstock)
Raksha Bandhan is celebrated between siblings to express their love for each other. The sisters tie the rakhi around the brother’s wrist for his well-being
Raksha Bandhan is just around the corner. This day celebrates the beautiful bond of brother and sister. On this day, sisters express their love and affection by tying a rakhi, a sacred thread, on their brother’s wrist. In return, brothers give gifts to their sisters and promise to protect them throughout life. It is celebrated every year in Shravana month during full moon day or Purnima day and this year, it will be observed on August 19. So, why not make the celebration even more special by choosing a rakhi that aligns with your brother’s zodiac sign? We have listed the rakhi colours suitable for your brother:
- Aries (March 21 – April 19)People who belong to this zodiac sign are bold and energetic. If your brother is an Aries, then tie a red colour rakhi.
- Taurus (April 20 – May 20)If your brother is a Taurus, then tie a green colour to him after applying a tilak. The green colour symbolizes growth and stability.
- Gemini (May 21 – June 20)This zodiac sign is ruled by Mercury. Therefore, brothers of this sign should be tied yellow rakhi on their wrists. People with these signs are of dual nature and sociable demeanour.
- Cancer (June 21 – July 22)Cancers are generally calm, so the colour white or silver is best suited for them. These colours resonate with their nurturing and sensitive personality.
- Leo (July 23 – August 22)If you’re brother is a Leo, then tie a golden rakhi. This shade will increase the confidence and leadership qualities of your brother.
- Virgo (August 23 – September 22)If a sister ties a green rakhi on her brother’s wrist, it will help him solve all his unfinished tasks. This colour goes well with their methodical and analytical approach.
- Libra (September 23 – October 22)Libras are known for balancing their life. Hence, pink or light blue are the colours that represent harmony and balance. These colours complement their diplomatic and charming nature.
- Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)If your brother is born in Autumn, then tie a red or maroon coloured Rakhi on his wrist. It goes well with their mysterious and powerful personality.
- Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21)These people are generally very optimistic and philosophical in nature. Tie a purple or dark blue rakhi as it represents creativity and expansive thinking.
- Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)These people are very hardworking. If your brother is a Capricorn then choose a brown rakhi as it denotes their discipline and ambitious nature.
- Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)Silver or golden-coloured rakhi should be tied by sisters on their brother’s wrists.
- Pisces (February 19 – March 20)Sisters should tie a sea green or lavender coloured rakhi to their Piscean brother. These pastel shades describe their dreamy and empathetic personality.
