Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2859

Monday 27 October 2859

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When is Dussehra 2859?
Dussehra 2859 is on Monday 27 October 2859 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2859?
304229 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 2860?
Dussehra 2860 is on Friday 15 October 2860.
Is the date of Dussehra 2859 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
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:54 PM
Rahu Kaal7:46 AM - 9:13 AM
Abhijit11:44 AM - 12:30 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
28587 NovemberThursdayView
285927 OctoberMondayThis page
286015 OctoberFridayView
28612 NovemberWednesdayView