Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2494

Sunday 10 October 2494

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When is Dussehra 2494?
Dussehra 2494 is on Sunday 10 October 2494 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2494?
170903 days from today (Tuesday 10 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2495?
Dussehra 2495 is on Friday 28 October 2495.
Is the date of Dussehra 2494 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaSukarma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Rahu Kaal4:37 PM - 6:06 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:34 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
249320 OctoberTuesdayView
249410 OctoberSundayThis page
249528 OctoberFridayView
249616 OctoberTuesdayView