Public Holiday India Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami

Dussehra 3026

Friday 13 October 3026

365209 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 13 Oct - Sun, 15 Oct 3026

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When is Dussehra 3026?
Dussehra 3026 is on Friday 13 October 3026 in India.
How many days until Dussehra 3026?
365209 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 3027?
Dussehra 3027 is on Wednesday 31 October 3027.
Is the date of Dussehra 3026 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
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:10 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Rahu Kaal10:42 AM - 12:12 PM
Abhijit11:48 AM - 12:37 PM
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Dussehra in other years

YearDateDay
302524 OctoberMondayView
302613 OctoberFridayThis page
302731 OctoberWednesdayView
302819 OctoberSundayView