Five Easy DIY Rakhi Ideas for Raksha Bandhan 2026

Raksha Bandhan is a festival celebrating the bond between siblings.

In 2026, it will be celebrated on August 28.

People can make a rakhi at home instead of buying one.

A rakhi is a decorative thread tied around a sibling’s wrist.

You can braid colourful threads and add a bead or button.

You can also make floral, beaded, paper or ribbon designs.

These crafts use simple materials that may already be at home.

The article says the morning ceremony muhurat is from 5:57 AM to 9:48 AM IST.