Janmashtami 2065 Date — Monday, August 24, 2065
When is Janmashtami in 2065? Janmashtami 2065 falls on Monday, August 24, 2065.
Observance: Krishna Janmashtami. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Janmashtami 2065 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Krishna Janmashtami | Mon, 24 August 2065 | Midnight puja |
| Dahi Handi (Gopalkala) | Tue, 25 August 2065 | Next day in Maharashtra |
| Radha Ashtami | Mon, 7 September 2065 |
Why we celebrate
Birth of Krishna at midnight in Mathura prison — avatar of Vishnu who delivered Bhagavad Gita.
How it is celebrated
Fasting, midnight abhishekam, dahi-handi, jhulan, temple tableaux, bhajan.
Puja timing
Fast until midnight Nishita puja when Krishna was born; abhishekam at exact birth moment (tradition varies by sampradaya).
Foods & offerings
Makhan, panchamrit, fruits; no grains until after midnight puja. Chappan bhog in temples.
Rituals
- Decorate cradle (jhula); fast through day.
- Midnight abhishekam with panchamrit.
- Chant Vishnu sahasranama and Gita chapters.
- Break fast with prasad after puja.
Janmashtami dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2064 | Thu, 4 September 2064 |
| 2065 | Mon, 24 August 2065 |
| 2066 | Fri, 13 August 2066 |
| 2067 | Thu, 1 September 2067 |
| 2068 | Mon, 20 August 2068 |
Hindu festivals around Janmashtami 2065
- Dahi Handi 2065 date — Tue, 25 August 2065
- Raksha Bandhan 2065 date — Sun, 16 August 2065
- Hartalika Teej 2065 date — Thu, 3 September 2065
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2065 date — Fri, 14 August 2065
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2065 date — Fri, 4 September 2065
- Nag Panchami 2065 date — Thu, 6 August 2065
- Onam 2065 date — Sat, 12 September 2065
- Hariyali Teej 2065 date — Wed, 5 August 2065
- Anant Chaturdashi 2065 date — Sun, 13 September 2065
- Sharad Navratri 2065 date — Wed, 30 September 2065
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2065 date — Wed, 30 September 2065
- Guru Purnima 2065 date — Fri, 17 July 2065
