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Bhai Dooj cards

For your brother or sister, to print or send.

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How to make a Bhai Dooj card

  1. 1

    Pick one of the 5 pictures and a colour theme.

  2. 2

    Choose a greeting or write your own, then add names and a message.

  3. 3

    Download the PDF (two per page) or a PNG image to share.

  4. 4

    Print on card and cut along the dotted line.

About this printable

Five designs (a diya, a plate of sweets, a diya rangoli, lotus flowers and gifts), four colour themes and greetings for a brother or a sister. Add both names and a message.

Bhai Dooj, the last day of the Diwali festivities, celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. It has many regional names, including Bhai Phonta in Bengal, Bhai Tika in Nepal and Bhau Beej in Maharashtra.

What’s included

  • Pictures: Big decorated diya, Plate of laddoos and barfi, Diya in a rangoli, Lotus flowers and floating diyas, Diwali gifts and marigolds.
  • Ready-made greetings: “Happy Bhai Dooj”, “Happy Bhai Dooj, dear brother”, “Happy Bhai Dooj, dear sister”, “To the best sibling ever”.

Tips

  • Children can colour the black-and-white version as a gift.
  • Send the PNG if your sibling lives far away.
  • Add a memory you share to make the message personal.

About the festival

Bhai Dooj is the last day of the Diwali festivities and celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Sisters apply a tilak and pray for their brothers’ well-being, and brothers give gifts in return. It is also known as Bhai Phonta, Bhai Tika and Bhau Beej.

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Festival facts on this page were checked on 7 November 2026 against:

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Frequently asked questions

Can sisters receive cards too?

Yes. Choose “Happy Bhai Dooj, dear sister” or write your own greeting.

What are the other names for Bhai Dooj?

Bhai Phonta (Bengal), Bhai Tika (Nepal) and Bhau Beej (Maharashtra and Goa) are among the best known.

Can I write in Hindi or Marathi?

Yes. Type in any language.

Is everything really free?

Yes. Every design, puzzle and card is free to print for home, school and community use, with no sign-up.

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