Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 1822

Friday 25 October 1822

74529 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 25 Oct - Sun, 27 Oct 1822

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When is Dussehra 1822?
Dussehra 1822 is on Friday 25 October 1822 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 1822?
Dussehra 1822 was 74529 days ago.
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 1823?
Dussehra 1823 is on Tuesday 14 October 1823.
Is the date of Dussehra 1822 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 Dashami
NakshatraDhanishta
YogaGanda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:53 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Rahu Kaal11:04 AM - 12:28 PM
Abhijit12:06 PM - 12:50 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
18216 OctoberSaturdayView
182225 OctoberFridayThis page
182314 OctoberTuesdayView
18242 OctoberSaturdayView