When is Dussehra 2027?

Dussehra 2027 is on Saturday 9th Oct, 2027 (09/10/2027) in 1290 days

What is Dussehra?

Dussehra

The Dussehra festival that marks the triumph of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana is also known as Vijayadashami, Dashain or Dasara. Rama killed Ravana on that day. Dussehra, festival celebrated on the tenth day, marks the end of the nine days of Navratri.

During this festival, people decorate the entrances of houses and shops with flower studded strings called "Torans", which means “Floral Gateways ".

At night, the effigies of Meghanad, Kumbhakaran and Ravana are stuffed with firecrackers and set alight.

Dates for Dussehra from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of Dussehra is marked in red

When is ...?WeekdayDateDays away
Dussehra 2030SundayOct 6th in 2383 days
Dussehra 2029TuesdayOct 16th in 2028 days
Dussehra 2028WednesdaySep 27th in 1644 days
Dussehra 2027SaturdayOct 9th in 1290 days
Dussehra 2026TuesdayOct 20th in 936 days
Dussehra 2025ThursdayOct 2nd in 553 days
Dussehra 2024SaturdayOct 12th in 198 days
Dussehra 2023TuesdayOct 24th 155 days ago
Dussehra 2022WednesdayOct 5th 539 days ago
Dussehra 2021FridayOct 15th 894 days ago
Dussehra 2020SundayOct 25th 1249 days ago
Dussehra 2019TuesdayOct 8th 1632 days ago
Dussehra 2018FridayOct 19th 1986 days ago
Dussehra 2017SaturdaySep 30th 2370 days ago
Dussehra 2016TuesdayOct 11th 2724 days ago
Dussehra 2015ThursdayOct 22nd 3079 days ago
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Quick Facts

Start DateOct 9, 2027
When? Starts in 1290 days
Duration1 Day
Type Hindu Holidays

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