is janmashtami always in shravan month?
Janmashtami Special: 12 Teachings of Lord Krishna That'll Help You Combat Challenges, Attain Peace. Krishna Janmashtmi celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, the eight avtaar of Lord Vishnu. The festival is celebrated on the eight day of the Krishna Paksha of the month Shravan (August - September) in Hindu calendar. Devotees celebrate this festival by fasting and staying up until midnight, when Krishna is believed to have been born.