Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2166

Saturday 4 October 2166

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2166?
Dussehra 2166 is on Saturday 4 October 2166 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2166?
51102 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 2167?
Dussehra 2167 is on Friday 23 October 2167.
Is the date of Dussehra 2166 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:07 PM
Rahu Kaal9:12 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:34 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
216514 OctoberMondayView
21664 OctoberSaturdayThis page
216723 OctoberFridayView
216811 OctoberTuesdayView