Dussehra 2051 Date — Sunday, October 15, 2051
When is Dussehra in 2051? Dussehra 2051 falls on Sunday, October 15, 2051.
Observance: Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dussehra 2051 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Thu, 5 October 2051 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Fri, 13 October 2051 | |
| Maha Navami | Sat, 14 October 2051 | |
| Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) | Sun, 15 October 2051 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2050 | Tue, 25 October 2050 |
| 2051 | Sun, 15 October 2051 |
| 2052 | Thu, 3 October 2052 |
| 2053 | Wed, 22 October 2053 |
| 2054 | Sun, 11 October 2054 |
Hindu festivals around Dussehra 2051
- Durga Puja 2051 date — Fri, 13 October 2051
- Sharad Purnima 2051 date — Thu, 19 October 2051
- Karva Chauth 2051 date — Mon, 23 October 2051
- Sharad Navratri 2051 date — Thu, 5 October 2051
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2051 date — Wed, 4 October 2051
- Dhanteras 2051 date — Wed, 1 November 2051
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2051 date — Thu, 2 November 2051
- Diwali 2051 date — Fri, 3 November 2051
- Govardhan Puja 2051 date — Sat, 4 November 2051
- Bhai Dooj 2051 date — Sun, 5 November 2051
- Chhath Puja 2051 date — Thu, 9 November 2051
- Skanda Sashti 2051 date — Thu, 9 November 2051
