Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 3012
Friday 16 October 3012
360099 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct 3012
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 3012?
- Dussehra 3012 is on Friday 16 October 3012 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 3012?
- 360099 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 3013?
- Dussehra 3013 is on Thursday 4 November 3013.
- Is the date of Dussehra 3012 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
NakshatraUttara Ashadha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:12 AM
Sunset6:10 PM
Rahu Kaal10:41 AM - 12:11 PM
Abhijit11:47 AM - 12:35 PM