Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2998
Sunday 21 October 2998
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2998?
- Dussehra 2998 is on Sunday 21 October 2998 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2998?
- 354991 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 2999?
- Dussehra 2999 is on Saturday 9 November 2999.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2998 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
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset6:03 PM
Rahu Kaal4:35 PM - 6:03 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:33 PM