Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2847

Thursday 10 October 2847

299829 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 10 Oct - Sun, 13 Oct 2847 (take Fri off)

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When is Dussehra 2847?
Dussehra 2847 is on Thursday 10 October 2847 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2847?
299829 days from today (Saturday 14 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2848?
Dussehra 2848 is on Wednesday 28 October 2848.
Is the date of Dussehra 2847 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
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Rahu Kaal1:43 PM - 3:13 PM
Abhijit11:48 AM - 12:36 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
284620 OctoberSaturdayView
284710 OctoberThursdayThis page
284828 OctoberWednesdayView
284917 OctoberSundayView