Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2662

Tuesday 14 October 2662

232266 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 11 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct 2662 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2662?
Dussehra 2662 is on Tuesday 14 October 2662 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2662?
232266 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2663?
Dussehra 2663 is on Monday 2 November 2663.
Is the date of Dussehra 2662 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
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:05 PM
Rahu Kaal3:08 PM - 4:36 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:34 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
266125 OctoberFridayView
266214 OctoberTuesdayThis page
26632 NovemberMondayView
266421 OctoberFridayView