Triumph of Good
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) 2026
दशहरा (विजयादशमी) (20 October 2026)
Victory of righteous courage over arrogance, marked by Ravan Dahan, Durga idol immersion, and Shami Puja.
Date20 October 2026
CategoryHindu Celebrations
RegionPan-India / Mysore / Kullu / Bengal
Duration1 Day
Schedule
Key Milestones & Days
1
Ravan Dahan & Ramlila Finale
20 October 2026
Burning of effigies of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, and Meghnada at dusk.
2
Aparajita & Shami Puja
20 October 2026
Worshipping weapons, books, and vehicles, and exchanging Shami leaves as symbols of gold.
Wishes
Dussehra (Vijayadashami) Wishes & Greetings
May all negative traits within burn away just like Ravana effigy, leaving behind righteousness and radiant courage. Happy Vijayadashami!
अधर्म पर धर्म और असत्य पर सत्य की विजय के पावन पर्व विजयादशमी की आप सभी को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। शुभ दशहरा!