Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2762

Friday 19 October 2762

268795 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 19 Oct - Sun, 21 Oct 2762

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When is Dussehra 2762?
Dussehra 2762 is on Friday 19 October 2762 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2762?
268795 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 2763?
Dussehra 2763 is on Tuesday 8 October 2763.
Is the date of Dussehra 2762 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaDhriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:16 AM
Sunset6:02 PM
Rahu Kaal10:41 AM - 12:09 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:32 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
276130 OctoberMondayView
276219 OctoberFridayThis page
27638 OctoberTuesdayView
276426 OctoberMondayView