Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2061
Sunday 23 October 2061
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2061?
- Dussehra 2061 is on Sunday 23 October 2061 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2061?
- 12785 days from today (Thursday 22 October 2026).
- Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Dussehra 2062?
- Dussehra 2062 is on Thursday 12 October 2062.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2061 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal4:19 PM - 5:44 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:28 PM