Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2684

Thursday 9 October 2684

240297 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 9 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct 2684 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2684?
Dussehra 2684 is on Thursday 9 October 2684 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2684?
240297 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 2685?
Dussehra 2685 is on Wednesday 28 October 2685.
Is the date of Dussehra 2684 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
YogaAtiganda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Rahu Kaal1:41 PM - 3:11 PM
Abhijit11:47 AM - 12:35 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
268321 OctoberSundayView
26849 OctoberThursdayThis page
268528 OctoberWednesdayView
268618 OctoberMondayView