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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) is October 20, 2026.
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Dussehra 2026 took place on .
Hindu festival dates follow the lunisolar calendar and can vary by a day between regions. The date shown follows the New Delhi panchang.
About Dussehra 2026
Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana and of the goddess Durga over Mahishasura. Giant effigies of Ravana are burned across India on the tenth day of Navratri.
Frequently asked questions
When is Dussehra 2026?
Dussehra 2026 took place on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
What day of the week is Dussehra 2026?
Dussehra 2026 falls on a Tuesday.