Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2783

Thursday 27 October 2783

276473 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 27 Oct - Sun, 30 Oct 2783 (take Fri off)

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When is Dussehra 2783?
Dussehra 2783 is on Thursday 27 October 2783 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2783?
276473 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 2784?
Dussehra 2784 is on Tuesday 16 October 2784.
Is the date of Dussehra 2783 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
YogaShula
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:53 PM
Rahu Kaal1:33 PM - 3:00 PM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:30 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
27828 OctoberFridayView
278327 OctoberThursdayThis page
278416 OctoberTuesdayView
27854 NovemberMondayView