Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2487

Monday 27 October 2487

168364 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 25 Oct - Mon, 27 Oct 2487

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2487?
Dussehra 2487 is on Monday 27 October 2487 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2487?
168364 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 2488?
Dussehra 2488 is on Thursday 14 October 2488.
Is the date of Dussehra 2487 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
YogaGanda
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Rahu Kaal7:49 AM - 9:15 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
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Dussehra in other years

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