Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2247

Saturday 9 October 2247

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When is Dussehra 2247?
Dussehra 2247 is on Saturday 9 October 2247 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2247?
80691 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 2248?
Dussehra 2248 is on Friday 27 October 2248.
Is the date of Dussehra 2247 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaSukarma
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Rahu Kaal9:12 AM - 10:41 AM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:33 PM
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