Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2269

Tuesday 5 October 2269

88723 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 2 Oct - Tue, 5 Oct 2269 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2269?
Dussehra 2269 is on Tuesday 5 October 2269 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2269?
88723 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 2270?
Dussehra 2270 is on Monday 24 October 2270.
Is the date of Dussehra 2269 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
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Rahu Kaal3:09 PM - 4:38 PM
Abhijit11:47 AM - 12:34 PM
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Dussehra in other years

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227024 OctoberMondayView
227114 OctoberSaturdayView