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