Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2685

Wednesday 28 October 2685

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When is Dussehra 2685?
Dussehra 2685 is on Wednesday 28 October 2685 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2685?
240681 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 2686?
Dussehra 2686 is on Monday 18 October 2686.
Is the date of Dussehra 2685 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Rahu Kaal12:06 PM - 1:32 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
26849 OctoberThursdayView
268528 OctoberWednesdayThis page
268618 OctoberMondayView
26878 OctoberSaturdayView