Dussehra 2024 Celebrations Highlight Victory of Good Over Evil

The festival marks the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana and Goddess Durga over Mahishasura, celebrated with fervor across India.

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is celebrated on October 12, 2024, marking the end of Navratri and Durga Puja.
The festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil, with effigies of Ravana burned in various parts of India.
In West Bengal, Dussehra coincides with the conclusion of Durga Puja, featuring vibrant processions and the immersion of idols.
Traditional attire in red and saffron is worn, symbolizing the triumph and spiritual significance of the festival.
Public holidays have been declared in several states, including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Kerala, to observe the festivities.