Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2837

Thursday 29 October 2837

296197 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov 2837 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2837?
Dussehra 2837 is on Thursday 29 October 2837 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2837?
296197 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 2838?
Dussehra 2838 is on Tuesday 19 October 2838.
Is the date of Dussehra 2837 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
YogaDhriti
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:21 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Rahu Kaal1:33 PM - 2:59 PM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:29 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
283610 OctoberFridayView
283729 OctoberThursdayThis page
283819 OctoberTuesdayView
28397 NovemberMondayView