Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2609

Monday 30 October 2609

212925 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 28 Oct - Mon, 30 Oct 2609

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2609?
Dussehra 2609 is on Monday 30 October 2609 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2609?
212925 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 2610?
Dussehra 2610 is on Friday 19 October 2610.
Is the date of Dussehra 2609 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
NakshatraDhanishta
YogaGanda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:24 AM
Sunset5:47 PM
Rahu Kaal7:49 AM - 9:15 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
260811 OctoberTuesdayView
260930 OctoberMondayThis page
261019 OctoberFridayView
26118 OctoberTuesdayView