Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2603

Thursday 6 October 2603

210709 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 6 Oct - Sun, 9 Oct 2603 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2603?
Dussehra 2603 is on Thursday 6 October 2603 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2603?
210709 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 2604?
Dussehra 2604 is on Wednesday 24 October 2604.
Is the date of Dussehra 2603 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:10 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Rahu Kaal1:43 PM - 3:14 PM
Abhijit11:48 AM - 12:37 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
260217 OctoberSundayView
26036 OctoberThursdayThis page
260424 OctoberWednesdayView
260513 OctoberSundayView