Krishna Janmashtami, also called Gokulashtami, will be celebrated on August 16 this year, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The festival falls on Ashtami, the eighth day of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu month of Bhadrapada.
Observed widely across India, the festival sees various celebrations in schools and colleges. While some institutions organize special programs, others allow students to enjoy a holiday after celebrating in advance.
Here’s a list of states and cities where schools are likely to remain closed on this occasion in 2025:
Observed widely across India, the festival sees various celebrations in schools and colleges. While some institutions organize special programs, others allow students to enjoy a holiday after celebrating in advance.
Here’s a list of states and cities where schools are likely to remain closed on this occasion in 2025:
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