Public Holiday
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya Dashami
India
Also: Vijayadashami, Bijoya DashamiDussehra 2046
Tuesday 9 October 2046
7292 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 6 Oct - Tue, 9 Oct 2046 (take Mon off)
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Quick answers
- When is Dussehra 2046?
- Dussehra 2046 is on Tuesday 9 October 2046 in India.
- How many days until Dussehra 2046?
- 7292 days from today (Thursday 22 October 2026).
- Is Dussehra a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Dussehra is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Dussehra 2047?
- Dussehra 2047 is on Saturday 28 September 2047.
- Is the date of Dussehra 2046 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
YogaDhriti
KaranaGara
Sunrise6:17 AM
Sunset5:59 PM
Rahu Kaal3:03 PM - 4:31 PM
Abhijit11:45 AM - 12:31 PM