Your Guide to International Celebrations

When is Dussehra?

Dussehra, also known as Dasara, Dashain,Vijayadashami, and Vijay Dashami, celebrates the victory of Good over Evil. Different locations celebrate different events in different ways.

Largely, this day celebrates the victory of Rama (the seventh incarnation of Vishnu) over the demon king Ravana.

Year Dussehra

2013 Monday, October 14th

2014 Saturday, October 4th

2015 Thursday, October 22nd

2016 Tuesday, October 11th

2017 Saturday, September 30th

2018 Friday, October 19th

2019 Tuesday, October 8th

2020 Sunday, October 25th

Other Hindu Holidays

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