Rakhi: the bond between brothers and sisters
Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Sydney
was on Friday 28 August 2026
Raksha Bandhan, also written Rakhi or Rakshabandhan, falls on Friday 28 August 2026. Rakhi: the bond between brothers and sisters, celebrated in Sydney by temples, community associations and families across New South Wales. The listings here come from organisers and public announcements, and the page updates as programmes are published, so it is worth checking back closer to the date.
Nothing listed yet for Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Sydney
Organisers usually publish Raksha Bandhan programmes four to six weeks out. If you are running one in Sydney, list it and it will appear here.
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Where to celebrate in New South Wales
Temples across New South Wales that hold Raksha Bandhan programmes. Check each one for its own times.
- Australian Sikh Association Gurdwara Glenwood(Glenwood)
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir & Cultural Precinct, Sydney(Sydney)
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Sydney(Rosehill)
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Newcastle(Cardiff, Newcastle, NSW 2285)
- Bhartiye Mandir Trust(Regents Park)
- Brahma Kumaris Australia(Leura)
- Centre for Puja & Culture Ltd (CPCL)(Blacktown; serves Sydney and surrounding areas)
- Durga Temple Sydney(Regents Park)
Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Sydney: questions people ask
When is Raksha Bandhan 2026 in Sydney?
Friday 28 August 2026. was on Friday 28 August 2026. Community celebrations often fall on the nearest weekend, so check each event's own date.
Where can I celebrate Raksha Bandhan in Sydney?
Nothing is listed yet for 2026. Temples across New South Wales usually hold programmes, and this page updates as organisers publish theirs.
What is Raksha Bandhan?
Rakhi: the bond between brothers and sisters. It is also written Rakhi or Rakshabandhan.
Are Raksha Bandhan events on Chalo alcohol free?
Yes. Every event on Chalo is listed as alcohol free and family safe.
How do I list a Raksha Bandhan event in Sydney?
Create a free listing from the Create event button. It appears on this page once it is live.