Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2706

Thursday 23 August 2706

248282 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 23 Aug - Sun, 26 Aug 2706 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Janmashtami 2706?
Janmashtami 2706 is on Thursday 23 August 2706 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2706?
248282 days from today (Friday 13 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2707?
Janmashtami 2707 is on Wednesday 11 September 2707.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2706 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
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Rahu Kaal2:06 PM - 3:46 PM
Abhijit12:00 PM - 12:53 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

YearDateDay
27052 SeptemberSaturdayView
270623 AugustThursdayThis page
270711 SeptemberWednesdayView
270831 AugustMondayView