Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2706
Tuesday 9 October 2706
248331 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 6 Oct - Tue, 9 Oct 2706 (take Mon off)
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2706?
- Dussehra 2706 is on Tuesday 9 October 2706 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2706?
- 248331 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 2707?
- Dussehra 2707 is on Monday 28 October 2707.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2706 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Rahu Kaal3:13 PM - 4:43 PM
Abhijit11:48 AM - 12:36 PM