Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2422

Tuesday 25 October 2422

144622 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 22 Oct - Tue, 25 Oct 2422 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2422?
Dussehra 2422 is on Tuesday 25 October 2422 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2422?
144622 days from today (Sunday 8 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2423?
Dussehra 2423 is on Sunday 15 October 2423.
Is the date of Dussehra 2422 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:23 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Rahu Kaal2:57 PM - 4:23 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
24216 OctoberWednesdayView
242225 OctoberTuesdayThis page
242315 OctoberSundayView
24243 OctoberThursdayView