When is Janmashtami in Mathura-Vrindavan, know the correct date

In the year 2024, the festival of Janmashtami will be celebrated on both 26th and 27th August. Due to the Udayatithi, the fast will be observed on Monday, 26th August, 2024.

In the year 2024, this will be the 5251st birthday of Lord Shri Krishna. Every year the festival of Janmashtami is celebrated on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month.

In the year 2024, Ashtami Tithi will start on 26 August, 2024, Monday at 03.39 am. It will end on 27 August at 2.19 am. For this reason, Janmashtami fast will be observed on 26 August.

In Mathura-Vrindavan, Janmashtami will be celebrated on 26th August, Monday. On this day, lakhs of Krishna devotees reach Mathura-Vrindavan and celebrate this day with enthusiasm at Krishna Janmabhoomi.

In Mathura-Vrindavan, Janmashtami is not only religious but also a symbol of love and playfulness. On this day, Lord Vishnu’s eighth incarnation Krishna ji was born. That is why it is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Mathura and Vrindavan.