Dussehra 2030 Date — Sunday, October 6, 2030
When is Dussehra in 2030? Dussehra 2030 falls on Sunday, October 6, 2030.
Observance: Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dussehra 2030 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Sat, 28 September 2030 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Fri, 4 October 2030 | |
| Maha Navami | Sat, 5 October 2030 | |
| Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) | Sun, 6 October 2030 | Main day |
Why we celebrate
Victory of Durga over Mahishasura and Rama over Ravana — triumph of dharma.
How it is celebrated
Durga visarjan, sindoor khela, Ravana effigy burning, Ayudha puja, Vijayadashami processions.
Puja timing
Visarjan and shami puja during Vijay muhurta on Dashami.
Foods & offerings
Feast after visarjan; sweets exchanged.
Rituals
- Final Devi puja and visarjan to water.
- Exchange leaves of shami tree for gold (symbolic).
- Begin new learning or business.
Dussehra dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2029 | Tue, 16 October 2029 |
| 2030 | Sun, 6 October 2030 |
| 2031 | Sat, 25 October 2031 |
| 2032 | Thu, 14 October 2032 |
| 2033 | Tue, 4 October 2033 |
Hindu festivals around Dussehra 2030
- Durga Puja 2030 date — Fri, 4 October 2030
- Sharad Purnima 2030 date — Fri, 11 October 2030
- Sharad Navratri 2030 date — Sat, 28 September 2030
- Karva Chauth 2030 date — Tue, 15 October 2030
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2030 date — Fri, 27 September 2030
- Dhanteras 2030 date — Fri, 25 October 2030
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2030 date — Fri, 25 October 2030
- Diwali 2030 date — Sat, 26 October 2030
- Govardhan Puja 2030 date — Sun, 27 October 2030
- Bhai Dooj 2030 date — Mon, 28 October 2030
- Chhath Puja 2030 date — Fri, 1 November 2030
- Anant Chaturdashi 2030 date — Tue, 10 September 2030
