Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2572

Saturday 17 October 2572

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When is Dussehra 2572?
Dussehra 2572 is on Saturday 17 October 2572 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2572?
199399 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 2573?
Dussehra 2573 is on Thursday 7 October 2573.
Is the date of Dussehra 2572 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 Navami
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaSukarma
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Rahu Kaal9:13 AM - 10:40 AM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:32 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
257129 OctoberTuesdayView
257217 OctoberSaturdayThis page
25737 OctoberThursdayView
257426 OctoberWednesdayView