On this day, many of your colleagues in India will celebrate the culmination of the ten day Dussehra festival.
As this is a ten day festival based on a lunar date with many important days and also because it has many different names in the various regions on India, it is difficult to determine when each region has a holiday. On this site, we show the date of the tenth day and you can assume that most regions will observe this a public holiday.
In 2015, Dussehra is also a holiday in Assam, Kerala, Odisha and Sikkim on 23 October.