Raksha Bandhan, the festival that celebrates that bond between brothers and sisters is observed today. On Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie a sacred thread or Rakhi on the wrists of their brothers and in return receive gifts. The Hindu festival calls for large scale celebrations across the country. The day showcases the love, care and mutual affection between siblings. As the sister ties Rakhi, the brother promises to protect her from all evils. People visit their relatives on this day and exchange greetings and pleasantries. People also send Happy Raksha Bandhan messages and Rakhi wishes on social media. And as we celebrate the day, we have compiled a list of Raksha Bandhan wishes and greetings which you can share with your sibling on the day of the festival. It also includes WhatsApp Stickers, GIF Image Messages and SMS. Raksha Bandhan 2019 Quotes and WhatsApp Messages: Rakhi Festival Sayings and Wishes to Send to Your Brothers and Sisters.S

Siblings who live away from each other try to visit their sibling on this day. Many-a-times, sisters send Rakhis to their brothers who live far-off. A special puja is conducted before sister's tie Rakhi on the brother's wrist. Food is an integral part of the celebrations like any other festival in India. People wear new clothes, prepare special delicacies and prefer to spend the day with their family. As we celebrate the day, here is a list of messages and greetings which you can send your sisters and brothers to make them feel special, this festive season. Raksha Bandhan 2019 Messages in Hindi: WhatsApp Stickers, SMS, GIF Image Greetings, Quotes and Photos to Wish Your Brothers and Sisters This Rakhi Festival.

Raksha Bandhan messages (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Wishes Read: We gain and lose things everyday. But trust me on one thing. You'll never lose me. I will always be here. Happy Raksha Bandhan!

Raksha Bandhan wishes (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Wishes Read:  In the cookie of life, you my dear sister are the chocolate chips. Happy Raksha Bandhan.

Raksha Bandhan 2019 wishes (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Wishes Read: On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, I want to promise my dear sister that no matter what I will always stand by her side! Lots of hugs and love.

Raksha Bandhan greetings (Photo Credits: File Photo)

Wishes Read: I feel safe knowing I have you by my side. When life throws challenges at me, you will be there. Thank you for this incredible feeling of security.

Raksha Bandhan GIF!

You can also send these beautiful WhatsApp Stickers to your siblings to wish them on Raksha Bandhan. You can download the stickers from here.

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The country is also celebrating 73rd Independence Day! Celebrations are in full swing as two important festivals are being celebrated on the same day. While sisters generally get gifts on Raksha Bandhan, many-a-times, brothers also receive gifts from their sisters. We wish everyone celebrating a very Happy Raksha Bandhan!

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