Vijayadashami 2025: When is Dussehra? Date and Significance

Vijayadashami, also known as Dussehra, is a significant Hindu festival celebrating the triumph of good over evil, commemorating Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana and Maa Durga’s defeat of Mahishasura. Observed with great fanfare, it includes rituals like Ravan Dahan, Shami Puja, Astra Puja, and Durga Visarjan, with specific dates provided for October 2025.