Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2651

Thursday 16 October 2651

228249 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 16 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct 2651 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2651?
Dussehra 2651 is on Thursday 16 October 2651 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2651?
228249 days from today (Thursday 12 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2652?
Dussehra 2652 is on Wednesday 3 November 2652.
Is the date of Dussehra 2651 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
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Rahu Kaal1:38 PM - 3:06 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:33 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
265026 OctoberSaturdayView
265116 OctoberThursdayThis page
26523 NovemberWednesdayView
265323 OctoberSundayView