Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2440

Monday 20 August 2440

151130 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 18 Aug - Mon, 20 Aug 2440

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2440?
Janmashtami 2440 is on Monday 20 August 2440 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2440?
151130 days from today (Monday 9 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2441?
Janmashtami 2441 is on Sunday 8 September 2441.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2440 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
NakshatraBharani
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:49 AM
Sunset7:02 PM
Rahu Kaal7:28 AM - 9:07 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:52 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
24391 SeptemberThursdayView
244020 AugustMondayThis page
24418 SeptemberSundayView
244229 AugustFridayView