Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2849

Sunday 17 October 2849

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When is Dussehra 2849?
Dussehra 2849 is on Sunday 17 October 2849 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2849?
300567 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 2850?
Dussehra 2850 is on Saturday 5 November 2850.
Is the date of Dussehra 2849 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
YogaSukarma
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:05 PM
Rahu Kaal4:36 PM - 6:05 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:33 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
284828 OctoberWednesdayView
284917 OctoberSundayThis page
28505 NovemberSaturdayView
285125 OctoberWednesdayView