Siblings are the ones with whom we share our family lineage, dynamics, and experiences, which make siblings understand each other’s points of view and perspectives on life quite well. In pursuit of education, employment, or marriage, we often get separated from our siblings. Everything changes, but the shared fond memories just remain the same and never fade away. After a point when we reach adulthood, it becomes really hard to catch up with our siblings, especially if they stay miles away from us. There are only a few occasions or family get-togethers where we get to meet them.
Therefore, Raksha Bandhan comes as a seizing opportunity to celebrate our childhood and reflect on pleasant memories with our childhood buddies, “our siblings”. Since meeting them is not always possible, why not celebrate Raksha Bandhan virtually?
In this article, we are putting forth some ideas for celebrating Rakhi with your sister and brother from a long distance. Please give it a once-over to make Rakhi 2024 special for you and your siblings!
Tips to celebrate rakhi with your sister and brother from a Long Distance
Send Personalized Rakhi Gift
A virtual rakhi celebration
Just arrange a family video call with your parents and siblings and celebrate Rakhi online. Sisters should send rakhi to their brothers well in advance and perform the rest of the rituals online. Take full advantage of modern tools and technology to lessen the physical distance by using the virtual method.
Go through the family photo albums together.
Apart from celebrating the rakhi rituals, you can do some other activities with your siblings. One of the activities that you can do together is to revisit your family photo book and dive into the pool of fond memories of your childhood and memorable moments you spent together. Re-live your childhood with your real childhood buddies.
Watch your favorite childhood movie together.
Rakhi is all about going down memory lane; hence, to spark nostalgia, you can arrange a movie date with your sibling and watch it together virtually and re-live all your fond memories connected with the movie.
Celebrate the rakhi with each other’s favorite delicacies
Rakhi is incomplete without delicious sweets and other dishes. Make sure to cook or arrange all the dishes you used to enjoy with each other.
Because there is no Rakhi without our favorite delicacies.
Therefore, these are a few amazing tips for you to celebrate Rakhi with your sister and brother from a long distance. Siblings are the ones who take care of our mental well-being and maintain better family equations with the passing of time. Siblings are the ones who provide us with a strong sense of belonging, even if we get separated. Even if from a distance, Raksha Bandhan needs to be celebrated with enthusiasm. Send rakhi gifts and make an elongated video call to uplift their spirits this Raksha Bandhan.
We wish you a very Happy Raksha Bandhan!