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Janmashtami 2026 in the United Kingdom

Krishna Janmashtami (Krishnashtami, Saatam Aatham, Gokulashtami, Astami Rohini, Srikrishna Jayanti, Sree Jayanthi, Janmashtami) is one of the most important Hindu festivals that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu. It is celebrated on the eighth day of the Hindu month of Bhadrava, which is usually in August or September.

Is Janmashtami a Public Holiday?

Janmashtami is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

Krishna is the eight incarnation of the god Vishnu.

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About Janmashtami

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Janmashtami Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2008–2029.

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2008 Sun Aug 24 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2009 Thu Aug 13 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2010 Wed Sep 1 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2011 Mon Aug 22 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2012 Thu Aug 9 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2013 Wed Aug 28 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2014 Sun Aug 17 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2015 Fri Sep 4 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2016 Thu Aug 25 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2017 Mon Aug 14 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2018 Sun Sep 2 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2019 Fri Aug 23 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2020 Wed Aug 12 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2021 Mon Aug 30 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2022 Fri Aug 19 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2023 Thu Sep 7 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2024 Mon Aug 26 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2025 Sat Aug 16 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2026 Fri Sep 4 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2027 Wed Aug 25 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2028 Sun Aug 13 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday
2029 Sat Sep 1 Janmashtami Hindu Holiday

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