Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2469

Tuesday 15 October 2469

161778 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 12 Oct - Tue, 15 Oct 2469 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2469?
Dussehra 2469 is on Tuesday 15 October 2469 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2469?
161778 days from today (Monday 9 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2470?
Dussehra 2470 is on Saturday 4 October 2470.
Is the date of Dussehra 2469 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
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Rahu Kaal3:04 PM - 4:32 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:32 PM
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Dussehra in other years

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24704 OctoberSaturdayView
247123 OctoberFridayView