Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 1911

Monday 2 October 1911

42040 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 30 Sep - Mon, 2 Oct 1911

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 1911?
Dussehra 1911 is on Monday 2 October 1911 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 1911?
Dussehra 1911 was 42040 days ago.
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 1912?
Dussehra 1912 is on Sunday 20 October 1912.
Is the date of Dussehra 1911 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
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:05 PM
Rahu Kaal7:43 AM - 9:12 AM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:34 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
191013 OctoberThursdayView
19112 OctoberMondayThis page
191220 OctoberSundayView
19139 OctoberThursdayView