Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2694

Friday 19 October 2694

243959 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 19 Oct - Sun, 21 Oct 2694

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When is Dussehra 2694?
Dussehra 2694 is on Friday 19 October 2694 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2694?
243959 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 2695?
Dussehra 2695 is on Wednesday 9 October 2695.
Is the date of Dussehra 2694 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
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset6:00 PM
Rahu Kaal10:40 AM - 12:08 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:32 PM
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Dussehra in other years

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