Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2248
Friday 27 October 2248
81075 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 27 Oct - Sun, 29 Oct 2248
81074Days
07Hours
48Minutes
28Seconds
Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2248?
- Dussehra 2248 is on Friday 27 October 2248 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2248?
- 81075 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 2249?
- Dussehra 2249 is on Tuesday 16 October 2249.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2248 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
NakshatraDhanishta
YogaGanda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset5:44 PM
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM - 12:05 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM