Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2616

Monday 26 August 2616

215417 days to go | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 24 Aug - Mon, 26 Aug 2616

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2616?
Janmashtami 2616 is on Monday 26 August 2616 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2616?
215417 days from today (Tuesday 10 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2617?
Janmashtami 2617 is on Sunday 14 September 2617.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2616 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
YogaDhruva
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Rahu Kaal7:29 AM - 9:08 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:52 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
26157 SeptemberThursdayView
261626 AugustMondayThis page
261714 SeptemberSundayView
26184 SeptemberFridayView