Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2521

Sunday 12 October 2521

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2521?
Dussehra 2521 is on Sunday 12 October 2521 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2521?
180767 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 2522?
Dussehra 2522 is on Friday 30 October 2522.
Is the date of Dussehra 2521 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
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset6:05 PM
Rahu Kaal4:36 PM - 6:05 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:33 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
252022 OctoberTuesdayView
252112 OctoberSundayThis page
252230 OctoberFridayView
252319 OctoberTuesdayView