Krishna Janmashtami celebrates the birth (janma) of Lord Krishna, on the eighth (ashtami) day of the dark fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada (August–September). Also called Gokulashtami, this vibrant festival is celebrated across India. The day of the festival is filled with joyful rituals, devotional songs, dance performances, and dramatic reenactments of Lord Krishna's life. A particularly enthralling and exciting part of the celebrations is the famous "Dahi Handi" event, where teams form hu