Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 1865

Saturday 30 September 1865

58848 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 1865?
Dussehra 1865 is on Saturday 30 September 1865 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 1865?
Dussehra 1865 was 58848 days ago.
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 1866?
Dussehra 1866 is on Friday 19 October 1866.
Is the date of Dussehra 1865 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaSukarma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:38 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Rahu Kaal9:35 AM - 11:04 AM
Abhijit12:09 PM - 12:57 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
186410 OctoberMondayView
186530 SeptemberSaturdayThis page
186619 OctoberFridayView
18678 OctoberTuesdayView