Janmashtami, one of the most popular Hindu festivals, is celebrated with great fervor and enthusiasm in different parts of India. From pilgrimages to Mathura and Vrindavan, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, to lively celebrations in Dwarka, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra, this article explores the diverse ways in which this auspicious day is observed. From traditional rituals like fasting and offering homemade prasad to breaking dahi handi and dressing up children like Krishna, each region has its unique customs and traditions that make Janmashtami a vibrant and colorful festival.