Vijayadashami 2026 on October 20 celebrates the victory of righteousness through Lord Rama’s defeat of Ravana and Goddess Durga’s triumph over Mahishasura. Observances include Ramlila, Durga Visarjan, Ayudha Puja, auspicious muhurat timings, and regional variations like Mysuru Dasara and Kullu festivities. It is a gazetted holiday in India, with many offices and schools closed.
