Clean and decorate the home or temple
Set up a cradle or swing for Lord Krishna
Fast or observe a simple vrat
Prepare vegetarian prasadam and sweets
Sing bhajans and chant Krishna mantras
Read or listen to stories from Krishna’s life
Perform midnight puja to mark Krishna’s birth
Offer flowers, fruits, butter, and milk to Krishna
Dress children or idols as Krishna and Radha
Take part in dahi handi celebrations
Visit a temple for special Janmashtami rituals
Share prasadam with family, friends, and neighbors