Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 1929

Sunday 13 October 1929

35453 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 1929?
Dussehra 1929 is on Sunday 13 October 1929 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 1929?
Dussehra 1929 was 35453 days ago.
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 1930?
Dussehra 1930 is on Wednesday 1 October 1930.
Is the date of Dussehra 1929 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaShula
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:53 PM
Rahu Kaal4:26 PM - 5:53 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:30 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
192824 OctoberWednesdayView
192913 OctoberSundayThis page
19301 OctoberWednesdayView
193120 OctoberTuesdayView