Dussehra celebrations with Lord Rama prevailing over the Demon Ravana.Dussehra for the year 2018 is celebrated/ observed on Thursday, October 18.
Thursday, October 18th is the 290 day of the 2018 calendar year with -5 months, -2 days until Dussehra 2018.
More information on Dussehra. (Traditions, Customs and History)
| Dussehra | |
|---|---|
| Name(s): | Dussehra, Vijayadashami, Dasara, Navratri, Maha Navami |
| Type: | Observance, Hindu |
| When: | Ashvin which is September or October |
October 2018 Holidays
| Date | Holiday | Details | Days to Go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 - Mon | Shemini Atzeret 2018 | Jewish | -170 |
| Oct 1 - Mon | Child Health Day 2018 | Observance | -170 |
| Oct 2 - Tues | Simchat Torah 2018 | Jewish | -169 |
| Oct 8 - Mon | Columbus Day 2018 | Federal Holiday | -163 |
| Oct 9 - Tues | Leif Erikson 2018 | Observance | -162 |
| Oct 9 - Tues | Navratri 2018 | Hindu | -162 |
| Oct 16 - Tues | Boss's Day 2018 | Observance | -155 |
| Oct 18 - Thurs | Dussehra 2018 | Hindu | -153 |
| Oct 31 - Wed | Halloween 2018 | Observance | -140 |