When is Dussehra 2025? Is it a public holiday? Key FAQs answered

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Dussehra 2025 will be celebrated on Thursday, 2 October, marking the triumph of good over evil. The Dashami Tithi runs from 1 Oct, 7:01 pm to 2 Oct, 7:10 pm. It is a public and bank holiday across India, with rituals, Ramlila, and burning of Ravana effigies.