Janmashtami, celebrating Lord Krishna's birthday, was marked by vibrant festivities across various institutions and regions in India. At Chaitanya Valley International School, students dressed as Krishna and Radha participated enthusiastically in traditional activities like breaking the Dahihandi, while Principal Yogesh Bhramapurikar praised their efforts. Srijan Public School in Dehradun hosted a colorful celebration with performances and guest speakers, including Brig KG Behl, who shares a birthday with Krishna. Tirumala celebrated the Utlotsavam festival with a grand procession and rituals, highlighted by a significant donation to the temple. Varanasi's IIT-BHU featured competitions and cultural programs, fostering camaraderie among students, while Saya Group in Greater Noida West organized a community event with Dahi Handi competitions and cultural performances, reinforcing the festival's spirit of togetherness.