Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2678

Saturday 31 August 2678

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When is Janmashtami 2678?
Janmashtami 2678 is on Saturday 31 August 2678 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2678?
238065 days from today (Thursday 12 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2679?
Janmashtami 2679 is on Thursday 21 August 2679.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2678 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
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Rahu Kaal9:08 AM - 10:46 AM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:51 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

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267711 SeptemberTuesdayView
267831 AugustSaturdayThis page
267921 AugustThursdayView
26808 SeptemberWednesdayView