Raksha Bandhan Aug 9
𝗥𝗮𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗵𝗮𝗻 in Schools – Celebration Ideas
1.𝗥𝗮𝗸𝗵𝗶 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 Competition
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁: Handmade rakhi using eco-friendly material.
𝗪𝗵𝘆: Encourages creativity, tradition, and sustainability.
2.Slogan Writing / 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 Activity
Theme ideas:
“Bond Beyond Blood”
“Protect Nature like a Sister”
“Rakhi for Soldiers, Farmers, Trees”
3.“Rakhi for the Nation” 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻
Students make rakhis for:
▪️Armed forces
▪️Police and sanitation workers
▪️Trees (symbolic eco-rakhis)
4.𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆
Students present:
▪️Skits on sibling bonding
▪️Songs/dances celebrating sibling love
▪️Speeches on Raksha Bandhan's significance in Indian culture
5.𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 Session
Share legends of Raksha Bandhan (e.g., Rani Karnavati and Humayun, Yama and Yamuna).
6.𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 Ceremony – “I Will Protect”
Students take a pledge to:
▪️Protect the environment
▪️Support their friends
▪️Respect all genders and relationships
7.Inclusive 𝗥𝗮𝗸𝗵𝗶 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲
Promote unity by having students exchange rakhis across classes, religions, and communities.
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Sample Circular – Raksha Bandhan
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿
Date: [Insert Date]
To: All Students and Staff
Subject: Celebration of Raksha Bandhan in School
Dear Students and Teachers,
We are happy to announce that our school will celebrate Raksha Bandhan on [insert date] to honor the spirit of love, respect, and protection that this festival represents.
We will conduct the following events to mark the occasion:
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 of Activities:
08:45 AM – Morning Assembly
Speech on Raksha Bandhan
Patriotic song or poem
Peace & Protection Pledge
09:30 AM – Rakhi Making Competition
Venue: Art Room | Classes 3–10
10:15 AM – “Rakhi for Soldiers” Campaign
Students will prepare rakhis to be sent to jawans.
11:00 AM – Poster/Slogan Writing
Theme: “Raksha Bandhan: A Bond of Protection”. Venue: Classrooms
12:00 PM – Cultural Program (Optional)
Short skits, dance, or group song performances.
All students must participate and submit their entries to their class teacher. Let's come together to celebrate relationships built on trust, unity, and mutual respect.
Principal
[School Name]
[Seal/Signature]
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𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 – "I Will Protect"
I Pledge…
I pledge to protect all living beings with love and care.
I will stand against bullying, injustice, and harm.
I will respect every human, nature, and relationship.
I will tie the thread of peace, unity, and kindness around my actions.
Let me be a protector of harmony—every day.
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝗡𝗩 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮
1.𝗥𝗮𝗸𝗵𝗶 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 Competition
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁: Handmade rakhi using eco-friendly material.
𝗪𝗵𝘆: Encourages creativity, tradition, and sustainability.
2.Slogan Writing / 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 Activity
Theme ideas:
“Bond Beyond Blood”
“Protect Nature like a Sister”
“Rakhi for Soldiers, Farmers, Trees”
3.“Rakhi for the Nation” 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻
Students make rakhis for:
▪️Armed forces
▪️Police and sanitation workers
▪️Trees (symbolic eco-rakhis)
4.𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆
Students present:
▪️Skits on sibling bonding
▪️Songs/dances celebrating sibling love
▪️Speeches on Raksha Bandhan's significance in Indian culture
5.𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 Session
Share legends of Raksha Bandhan (e.g., Rani Karnavati and Humayun, Yama and Yamuna).
6.𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 Ceremony – “I Will Protect”
Students take a pledge to:
▪️Protect the environment
▪️Support their friends
▪️Respect all genders and relationships
7.Inclusive 𝗥𝗮𝗸𝗵𝗶 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲
Promote unity by having students exchange rakhis across classes, religions, and communities.
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Sample Circular – Raksha Bandhan
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿
Date: [Insert Date]
To: All Students and Staff
Subject: Celebration of Raksha Bandhan in School
Dear Students and Teachers,
We are happy to announce that our school will celebrate Raksha Bandhan on [insert date] to honor the spirit of love, respect, and protection that this festival represents.
We will conduct the following events to mark the occasion:
𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 of Activities:
08:45 AM – Morning Assembly
Speech on Raksha Bandhan
Patriotic song or poem
Peace & Protection Pledge
09:30 AM – Rakhi Making Competition
Venue: Art Room | Classes 3–10
10:15 AM – “Rakhi for Soldiers” Campaign
Students will prepare rakhis to be sent to jawans.
11:00 AM – Poster/Slogan Writing
Theme: “Raksha Bandhan: A Bond of Protection”. Venue: Classrooms
12:00 PM – Cultural Program (Optional)
Short skits, dance, or group song performances.
All students must participate and submit their entries to their class teacher. Let's come together to celebrate relationships built on trust, unity, and mutual respect.
Principal
[School Name]
[Seal/Signature]
➖
𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 – "I Will Protect"
I Pledge…
I pledge to protect all living beings with love and care.
I will stand against bullying, injustice, and harm.
I will respect every human, nature, and relationship.
I will tie the thread of peace, unity, and kindness around my actions.
Let me be a protector of harmony—every day.
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝗡𝗩 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮