Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2168

Friday 26 August 2168

51794 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 26 Aug - Sun, 28 Aug 2168

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2168?
Janmashtami 2168 is on Friday 26 August 2168 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2168?
51794 days from today (Thursday 5 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2169?
Janmashtami 2169 is on Wednesday 16 August 2169.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2168 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami in the Purnimanta calendar.

Significance

Celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna at midnight.

How it is celebrated

  • Fasting until midnight
  • Midnight puja and cradle ceremony
  • Dahi Handi in Maharashtra the next day
  • Celebrations in Mathura and Vrindavan

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiKrishna Ashtami
NakshatraKrittika
YogaVyaghata
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:55 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:23 PM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:49 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

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21704 SeptemberTuesdayView