Dussehra is an important festival of Hindus which is celebrated with great enthusiasm all over India. This festival is celebrated for ten days in the Shukla Paksha of Ashivan month. Dussehra is also known by the name of Vijayadashami, people across India celebrate it with tremendous enthusiasm and happiness. n the north-eastern and eastern regions of India, Dussehra is celebrated as Dussehra honouring goddess Durga’s victory over the demon Mahishasur. The festival of Dussehra falls every year in late September and October, two weeks before Diwali. It is a celebration by the Hindu people in the happiness of winning of Lord Rama over the demon king Ravana.
Dussehra 2024 Date :
Name of festival | Day | Date of festival |
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Dussehra | Saturday | 12 October 2024 |
Dussehra Puja's Time :
Dashami Tithi starts : 10:55 - 12 October 2024
Dashamii Tithi Ends : 09:10 - 13 October 2024
On this day, the famous folk play known as “Ram Leela” is performed at various towns and cities across the country.