Sri Krishna Janmashtami is the holiest and famous festival for Hindu religion. Janmashtami is celebrated as a birthday of Lord Krishna. This festival iscoming on eighth day of Krishna Paksha in the hindu month of shravan as per Hindu calendar. Janmashtami is also known as Gokulashtami. Janmashtami is famous for Dahi-Handi in Gujarat.
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On the day of Janmashtami Krishna temples of India organise some small or big programms like : Dahi-Handi,Garba,Fun fair. The Janmashtami of Mathura and Vrindavan( the places where Lord Krishna had spent his childhood) are famous all over world. Devotional songs and dances mark the celebration of this festive occasion all over India.
In Dhwaraka(Gujarat) janmashtami is celebrated.It is the one of the Famous temple belongs to lord shri krishna.