Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2776
Thursday 14 October 2776
273904 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 14 Oct - Sun, 17 Oct 2776 (take Fri off)
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2776?
- Dussehra 2776 is on Thursday 14 October 2776 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2776?
- 273904 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 2777?
- Dussehra 2777 is on Wednesday 2 November 2777.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2776 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
YogaAtiganda
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset6:07 PM
Rahu Kaal1:40 PM - 3:09 PM
Abhijit11:47 AM - 12:34 PM