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When Is Dussehra 2025?

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Festivals & Dates Queries

Dussehra 2025 falls on Friday, October 3, marking the victorious culmination of Navratri. In many regions, Ramlila performances end with burning Ravana effigies, symbolizing good triumphing over evil. Families gather, exchange sweets, and observe the festival as a fresh start toward virtuous endeavors.

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