Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2656

Thursday 4 September 2656

230035 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 4 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep 2656 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2656?
Janmashtami 2656 is on Thursday 4 September 2656 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2656?
230035 days from today (Wednesday 11 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2657?
Janmashtami 2657 is on Monday 24 August 2657.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2656 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 Kaal2:00 PM - 3:37 PM
Abhijit11:57 AM - 12:49 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
265515 SeptemberSaturdayView
26564 SeptemberThursdayThis page
265724 AugustMondayView
265812 SeptemberSundayView