Dussehra 2072 Date — Friday, October 21, 2072
When is Dussehra in 2072? Dussehra 2072 falls on Friday, October 21, 2072.
Observance: Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Dussehra 2072 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Wed, 12 October 2072 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Wed, 19 October 2072 | |
| Maha Navami | Thu, 20 October 2072 | |
| Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) | Fri, 21 October 2072 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2071 | Sat, 3 October 2071 |
| 2072 | Fri, 21 October 2072 |
| 2073 | Tue, 10 October 2073 |
| 2074 | Sun, 30 September 2074 |
| 2075 | Sat, 19 October 2075 |
Hindu festivals around Dussehra 2072
- Durga Puja 2072 date — Wed, 19 October 2072
- Sharad Purnima 2072 date — Wed, 26 October 2072
- Sharad Navratri 2072 date — Wed, 12 October 2072
- Karva Chauth 2072 date — Mon, 31 October 2072
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2072 date — Tue, 11 October 2072
- Dhanteras 2072 date — Tue, 8 November 2072
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2072 date — Wed, 9 November 2072
- Diwali 2072 date — Thu, 10 November 2072
- Govardhan Puja 2072 date — Fri, 11 November 2072
- Bhai Dooj 2072 date — Fri, 11 November 2072
- Chhath Puja 2072 date — Tue, 15 November 2072
- Anant Chaturdashi 2072 date — Mon, 26 September 2072
