Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 1975
Tuesday 14 October 1975
18650 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 11 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct 1975 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 1975?
- Dussehra 1975 is on Tuesday 14 October 1975 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 1975?
- Dussehra 1975 was 18650 days ago.
- Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Dussehra 1976?
- Dussehra 1976 is on Saturday 2 October 1976.
- Is the date of Dussehra 1975 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
YogaDhriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:53 PM
Rahu Kaal3:00 PM - 4:26 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:30 PM