As the calendar turns to August, homes across India and beyond begin to buzz with anticipation for one of the most cherished festivals of the year: Raksha Bandhan. More than just a festival, it is a heartfelt celebration of the unique and unbreakable bond between a brother and a sister. This year, in 2025, the joyous occasion falls on a special day, bringing with it a blend of tradition, festivity, and a well-deserved long weekend.