India every month celebrates many festivals with the utmost joy and splendor. One such festival which many Indians eagerly await is Raksha Bandhan. It’s a celebration of the everlasting bonds of brothers and sisters. On this day, a sister ties a sacred thread around her brother’s wrists and prays for his protection. Rakhi threads are considered sacred as they represent siblings’ strong and unyielding bond.
Over the years, the Raksha Bandhan celebration has gone beyond gender norms and age-old traditions. The festival is also celebrated amongst sisters to convey unconditional love, care, and support to each other. Do you also want to know how to celebrate sisterhood on Raksha Bandhan? Here are some ideas for you!
Bollywood sister duos who celebrate Raksha Bandhan
Before moving on to how to celebrate sister-ship on Rakshabandhan, let’s have a look at the famous Bollywood sister duos who also celebrate their bond dearly on the festival:
1. Taapsee and Shagun Pannu
Taapsee Pannu is one of the popular actresses of Bollywood known for versatile roles in films of different genres, ranging from action to romance. She shares a very strong bond with her sister Shagun and they tie rakhis to each other on every Raksha Bandhan. They are also each other’s best friends.
2. Kriti and Nupur Sanon
Kriti Sanon is a well-known actress known for many flicks, like Mimi, Bareilly ki Barfi, and Adipurush. Kriti also celebrates Raksha Bandhan with her sister Nupur with the utmost joy. The sisters tie rakhi together each year on the festival and share selfies on social media.
3. Malaika and Amrita Arora
Malaika Arora and sister Amrita Arora are another sister duo of Bollywood who celebrate Raksha Bandhan wholeheartedly. They share social media posts on Raksha Bandhan to convey their love and affection for each other.
How to celebrate sisterhood on Raksha Bandhan?
Rakhi tying ceremony
Celebrate the invincible bond you share with your sister by tying a rakhi to your dear sister. She plays many roles in your life, a best friend, teacher, mother, brother, and even sometimes a doctor. Her love for you cannot be compared to any other bond and is extremely special.
So, grab the best rakhi for your sister that matches her preferences and shows your love, support, and affection for her. By tying your rakhi, strengthen your bond with your dear sister.
A social media post
Another heartfelt way to celebrate sisterhood on Raksha Bandhan is by posting a social media post dedicated to your sister. It can be a montage of pictures of you and her together, with a message for her in captions. Your dear sister will be delighted and touched by this gesture that will make her feel special.
Volunteer together
Why not enjoy Raksha Bandhan in the company of those who are less fortunate? You and your sisters can spend the day at an NGO or an orphanage by donating chocolates, snacks, toys, and clothes to the children. Everyone can play games, read books or watch cartoons together and have a memorable time together.
Shop for each other
You can take your sister out on a shopping spree on Raksha Bandhan. Visit each other’s favorite stores and grab the best outfit for each other. Enhance the look with additional accessories. It will be another fun way to celebrate this occasion.
Meaningful gifts
Lastly, you can celebrate Raksha Bandhan by giving meaningful gifts to each other. It can be useful, like rakhi with books, a spa gift hamper, home decor, etc. You can also make rakhi gift hampers and give them to your sisters.
And these are some in which you can celebrate Raksha Bandhan with your sister. Even if you don’t have a brother, your sister is like one always by your side, protecting and caring for you always. So make Raksha Bandhan 2023 the utmost special and memorable for your sister with the best gifts and unique celebrations.
