Dussehra 2057 Date — Sunday, October 7, 2057
When is Dussehra in 2057? Dussehra 2057 falls on Sunday, October 7, 2057.
Observance: Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dussehra 2057 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Sat, 29 September 2057 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Fri, 5 October 2057 | |
| Maha Navami | Sat, 6 October 2057 | |
| Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) | Sun, 7 October 2057 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2056 | Wed, 18 October 2056 |
| 2057 | Sun, 7 October 2057 |
| 2058 | Sat, 26 October 2058 |
| 2059 | Thu, 16 October 2059 |
| 2060 | Tue, 5 October 2060 |
Hindu festivals around Dussehra 2057
- Durga Puja 2057 date — Fri, 5 October 2057
- Sharad Purnima 2057 date — Fri, 12 October 2057
- Sharad Navratri 2057 date — Sat, 29 September 2057
- Karva Chauth 2057 date — Tue, 16 October 2057
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2057 date — Fri, 28 September 2057
- Dhanteras 2057 date — Fri, 26 October 2057
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2057 date — Sat, 27 October 2057
- Diwali 2057 date — Sun, 28 October 2057
- Govardhan Puja 2057 date — Sun, 28 October 2057
- Bhai Dooj 2057 date — Mon, 29 October 2057
- Anant Chaturdashi 2057 date — Wed, 12 September 2057
- Chhath Puja 2057 date — Fri, 2 November 2057
