Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2587

Wednesday 31 October 2587

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When is Dussehra 2587?
Dussehra 2587 is on Wednesday 31 October 2587 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2587?
204891 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 2588?
Dussehra 2588 is on Monday 20 October 2588.
Is the date of Dussehra 2587 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Rahu Kaal12:05 PM - 1:30 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:28 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
258612 OctoberThursdayView
258731 OctoberWednesdayThis page
258820 OctoberMondayView
258910 OctoberSaturdayView