Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2470

Saturday 4 October 2470

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When is Dussehra 2470?
Dussehra 2470 is on Saturday 4 October 2470 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2470?
162132 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 2471?
Dussehra 2471 is on Friday 23 October 2471.
Is the date of Dussehra 2470 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
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Rahu Kaal9:12 AM - 10:42 AM
Abhijit11:48 AM - 12:36 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
246915 OctoberTuesdayView
24704 OctoberSaturdayThis page
247123 OctoberFridayView
247211 OctoberTuesdayView