15 Best Ways to Celebrate Raksha Bandhan When You Are Away From Home

It is not a good feeling when all your friends can get back home and when all your family members will be there at a festival, but due to studies or work you cannot go back home. Raksha Bandhan has been celebrated for years now and this is the only festival where brothers have made their full effort to come back home. Right?
There are days when you just can bear the nuisance of your brother or your sister’s drama at all and feel like kicking them out sometimes. Then comes an inevitable moment where you both have to move ahead with your lives which calls for the dreadful long-distance celebrations. People try to make up for their most of work or studies so that they can go back home to their family and not have to be sitting alone in their room when there is no one to accompany them.
So, if you are a brother looking for ways to do so away from home, you have found the right answer to your problems. If you are a sister, look at the ideas and ask your protector and enemy at the same time to look at these ideas to have a wonderful and happy Raksha Bandhan irrespective of the distances.

1. Call your sibling

It is the one thing that assures that you have not forgotten the day and still know your promises from all the previous celebrations. Make a call to them and wish them a happy one like you would normally be doing. As you can’t go there, facetime and skype are literally your best friends. You can also do a group call to have just the same feel like you are at home.

2. Send them a gift

Since the time is not much to let you go back home, use the methods and services of online delivery to your advantage. You can make one by yourself or there are many options available online that you can choose from. You know your sister well enough and will understand what she might like. Some of the gifting options include, skincare packages, sweets and chocolates, anything that she buys all the time or wants to buy from a longer time.

3.Make something sweet for the occasion

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No matter if you are a brother or a sister reading this, making something by yourself will surely make the occasion
sweeter and more lovable. You can also order online cake for Raksha Bandhan with online cake delivery in Noida. Look up for some easy sweets that you can make at home, get your ingredients and get started.

4. Send your brother

his Rakhi. People do not think of it as an option but you can really do this. send him his Rakhi a day prior or the same day if possible and do all the rituals on the video call. It will not make you feel like being away from home. E-Rakhi is a way to make your presence felt despite of the distances.

5. Post on social media

To be honest, how many times have you posted something about them on your social media handle? Have you posted something heartfelt about them? Not often times of course. This is the time when you can show your love to them by posting a picture of you together and with a sweet and salty caption or message along with it. Take the help of Raksha Bandhan quotes or create a collage of pictures for them. this will surely touch their heart.

6. Surprise visit
Yes, you can totally do this. Taking out time from your busy schedule is hard and understandable but visiting them on the day they want you the most all around the year, will make their heart be filled with happiness. To spice this visit even more tell them that you might come in a few days or tell them that you don’t want to come. Trust this idea.

7. Send them something new to wear for the occasion
Sending surprises on the day of the festival will make them happy and wish that you were with them. As they
do not expect you to buy them something all year not even on birthdays, this is the time the wait is for what you have for them.