Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2160

Thursday 9 October 2160

48916 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 9 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct 2160 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2160?
Dussehra 2160 is on Thursday 9 October 2160 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2160?
48916 days from today (Thursday 5 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2161?
Dussehra 2161 is on Wednesday 28 October 2161.
Is the date of Dussehra 2160 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
YogaSukarma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset6:00 PM
Rahu Kaal1:36 PM - 3:04 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:32 PM
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Dussehra in other years

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21609 OctoberThursdayThis page
216128 OctoberWednesdayView
216217 OctoberSundayView