Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2244
Saturday 12 October 2244
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2244?
- Dussehra 2244 is on Saturday 12 October 2244 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2244?
- 79599 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 2245?
- Dussehra 2245 is on Wednesday 1 October 2245.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2244 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
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Rahu Kaal9:13 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:31 PM