Public Holiday India Also: Krishna Janmashtami, Gokulashtami

Janmashtami 2996

Saturday 27 August 2996

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When is Janmashtami 2996?
Janmashtami 2996 is on Saturday 27 August 2996 in India.
How many days until Janmashtami 2996?
354206 days from today (Sunday 15 November 2026).
Is Janmashtami a public holiday in India?
Yes. Janmashtami is a national public holiday in India.
When is Janmashtami 2997?
Janmashtami 2997 is on Friday 15 September 2997.
Is the date of Janmashtami 2996 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
YogaVriddhi
KaranaBalava
Sunrise5:48 AM
Sunset7:04 PM
Rahu Kaal9:07 AM - 10:46 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:53 PM
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Janmashtami in other years

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