Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 2895

Tuesday 18 October 2895

317368 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 15 Oct - Tue, 18 Oct 2895 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Dussehra 2895?
Dussehra 2895 is on Tuesday 18 October 2895 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 2895?
317368 days from today (Sunday 15 November 2026).
Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
When is Dussehra 2896?
Dussehra 2896 is on Monday 5 November 2896.
Is the date of Dussehra 2895 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 Kaal3:07 PM - 4:36 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:33 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
289430 OctoberSaturdayView
289518 OctoberTuesdayThis page
28965 NovemberMondayView
289726 OctoberSaturdayView