Vijaya Dashami
October 20, 2026
- Major
- Durga
- Shakta
- Vaishnava
- Smarta
- Pan Hindu
- Bengali
- Telugu
- Kannada
- Tamil
- Marathi
- Odia
- Gujarati
The tenth day concluding Navaratri, marking Durga's victory over Mahishasura and Rama's over Ravana. Celebrated with Ravana effigy burning, Durga idol immersion, Ayudha Puja and the start of new learning (vidyarambha).
Also known as Dussehra · Dasara · Vijayadashami · Dashain