Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 1829
Wednesday 7 October 1829
71990 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 1829?
- Dussehra 1829 is on Wednesday 7 October 1829 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 1829?
- Dussehra 1829 was 71990 days ago.
- Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Dussehra 1830?
- Dussehra 1830 is on Monday 27 September 1830.
- Is the date of Dussehra 1829 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
YogaSukarma
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Rahu Kaal12:31 PM - 1:58 PM
Abhijit12:08 PM - 12:54 PM