When is Dussehra 2027?

Dussehra 2027 is on Saturday 9th Oct, 2027 (09/10/2027) in 901 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 1994 days
Dussehra 2029TuesdayOct 16th in 1639 days
Dussehra 2028WednesdaySep 27th in 1255 days
Dussehra 2027SaturdayOct 9th in 901 days
Dussehra 2026TuesdayOct 20th in 547 days
Dussehra 2025ThursdayOct 2nd in 164 days
Dussehra 2024SaturdayOct 12th 190 days ago
Dussehra 2023TuesdayOct 24th 544 days ago
Dussehra 2022WednesdayOct 5th 928 days ago
Dussehra 2021FridayOct 15th 1283 days ago
Dussehra 2020SundayOct 25th 1638 days ago
Dussehra 2019TuesdayOct 8th 2021 days ago
Dussehra 2018FridayOct 19th 2375 days ago
Dussehra 2017SaturdaySep 30th 2759 days ago
Dussehra 2016TuesdayOct 11th 3113 days ago
Dussehra 2015ThursdayOct 22nd 3468 days ago
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Quick Facts

Start DateOct 9, 2027
When? Starts in 901 days
Duration1 Day
Type Hindu Holidays

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