Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2818
Monday 29 October 2818
289257 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 27 Oct - Mon, 29 Oct 2818
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2818?
- Dussehra 2818 is on Monday 29 October 2818 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2818?
- 289257 days from today (Friday 13 November 2026).
- Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Dussehra 2819?
- Dussehra 2819 is on Saturday 19 October 2819.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2818 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
NakshatraShravana
YogaShula
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Rahu Kaal7:47 AM - 9:14 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM