Celebrating Lord Krishnas birthday in Dhaka Bangladesh. Photo by: Sohel Parvez HaqueKrishna Janmashtami for the year 2016 is celebrated/ observed on Thursday, August 25th.
Krishna Janmashtami is observed on the 8th day of the month of Bhadon on the Hindu calendar which falls in the months of July, August and September for the Gregorian calendar. The day celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.
More information on Krishna Janmashtami. (Dates, Customs and History for Krishna Janmashtami)
| Krishna Janmashtami | |
|---|---|
| Name(s): | Krishna Janmashtami, Janmashtami, Gokulashtami, Ashtami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti |
| Type: | Observance, Hindu |
| When: | 8th day of Bhadon on Hindu Calendar |
How many days to Krishna Janmashtami 2016?
Thursday, August 25th is the 237 day of the 2016 calendar year with -2 years, -1 month, -28 days until the celebration/ observance of Krishna Janmashtami 2016.
August 2016 Holidays
| Date | Holiday | Details | Days to Go |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 - Sun | Friendship Day 2016 | Observance | -807 |
| Aug 14 | Tisha B'Av 2016 | Jewish | -800 |
| Aug 15 | Assumption of Mary 2016 | Christian | -799 |
| Aug 17 | Raksha Bandhan 2016 | Hindu | -797 |
| Aug 19 - Fri | National Aviation Day 2016 | Observance | -795 |
| Aug 21 - Sun | Senior Citizens Day 2016 | Observance | -793 |
| Aug 25 | Krishna Janmashtami 2016 | Hindu | -789 |
| Aug 26 - Fri | Women's Equality Day 2016 | Observance | -788 |