Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 1811

Friday 27 September 1811

78575 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 27 Sep - Sun, 29 Sep 1811

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When is Dussehra 1811?
Dussehra 1811 is on Friday 27 September 1811 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 1811?
Dussehra 1811 was 78575 days ago.
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 1812?
Dussehra 1812 is on Thursday 15 October 1812.
Is the date of Dussehra 1811 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Ashwin Shukla Dashami, the day after the nine nights of Navratri.

Significance

Celebrates the victory of good over evil: Rama over Ravana, and Goddess Durga over Mahishasura.

How it is celebrated

  • Ramlila performances ending with the burning of Ravana effigies
  • Durga idol immersion in Bengal and the east
  • Shami tree worship and exchanging Apta leaves in Maharashtra
  • Starting new ventures on this auspicious day

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Navami
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset6:32 PM
Rahu Kaal11:05 AM - 12:34 PM
Abhijit12:10 PM - 12:58 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
18107 OctoberSundayView
181127 SeptemberFridayThis page
181215 OctoberThursdayView
18134 OctoberMondayView