Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2479

Wednesday 25 October 2479

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When is Dussehra 2479?
Dussehra 2479 is on Wednesday 25 October 2479 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2479?
165440 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 2480?
Dussehra 2480 is on Sunday 13 October 2480.
Is the date of Dussehra 2479 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
YogaShula
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Rahu Kaal12:06 PM - 1:32 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
24786 OctoberThursdayView
247925 OctoberWednesdayThis page
248013 OctoberSundayView
24812 OctoberThursdayView