Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2738
Friday 14 October 2738
260024 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 14 Oct - Sun, 16 Oct 2738
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2738?
- Dussehra 2738 is on Friday 14 October 2738 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2738?
- 260024 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 2739?
- Dussehra 2739 is on Thursday 2 November 2739.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2738 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
YogaSukarma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset6:07 PM
Rahu Kaal10:41 AM - 12:10 PM
Abhijit11:47 AM - 12:34 PM