
Government Holiday for Janmashtami on 30th August, 2021
Krishna Janmashtami, also known simply as Janmashtami or Gokulashtami, is an Annual Hindu big festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the 8th Avatar of Lord Vishnu.
Janmashtami celebrations
It is an important festival, particularly in the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism. Dance-drama enactments of the life of Krishna according to the Bhagavata Purana (such as Rasa Lila or Krishna Lila), devotional singing through the midnight when Krishna was born, fasting (upavasa), a night vigil (Ratri Jagaran), and a festival (Mahotsav) on the following day are a part of the Janmashtami celebrations. It is celebrated found in Manipur, Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and all other states of India. Government Holiday for Janmashtami on 30th August, 2021 in this Year.
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