Janmashtami Dates. When is Janmashtami in United Kingdom?
Krishna Janmashtami is a Hindu festival 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 (Bhadrapada), which is usually in August or September. In the table below, you will find when Janmashtami is officially marked and celebrated in United Kingdom over a span of 15 years.
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| Year | Day of the Week | Date | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Wednesday | September 1 | Janmashtami |
| 2011 | Monday | August 22 | Janmashtami |
| 2012 | Thursday | August 9 | Janmashtami |
| 2013 | Wednesday | August 28 | Janmashtami |
| 2014 | Sunday | August 17 | Janmashtami |
| 2015 | Friday | September 4 | Janmashtami |
| 2016 | Thursday | August 25 | Janmashtami |
| 2017 | Monday | August 14 | Janmashtami |
| 2018 | Sunday | September 2 | Janmashtami |
| 2019 | Friday | August 23 | Janmashtami |
| 2020 | Wednesday | August 12 | Janmashtami |
| 2021 | Monday | August 30 | Janmashtami |
| 2022 | Friday | August 19 | Janmashtami |
| 2023 | Thursday | September 7 | Janmashtami |
| 2024 | Monday | August 26 | Janmashtami |
| 2025 | Saturday | August 16 | Janmashtami |
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