School Holiday Today: In view of the rain and hailstorm, schools in many states across the country have been declared a holiday on Wednesday. Let’s find out where schools will remain closed today.
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School Holiday: There’s important news for school students. Due to hailstorms, rain, and cold, district administrations in nine districts of Uttarakhand, one each in Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, and two in Uttar Pradesh have declared a holiday on January 28, 2026. District magistrates have issued orders in this regard.
Holidays declared in these districts of Uttarakhand.
- Due to snowfall and heavy rain, a holiday has been declared on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in all government, non-government, and private schools (classes 1 to 12) and Anganwadi centers in the districts of Pauri, Almora, Dehradun, Rudraprayag, Udham Singh Nagar, Chamoli, Pithoragarh, Tehri Garhwal, and Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand.
- The order also states that prior permission from the Chief Education Officer is mandatory for conducting any educational activity related to studies, practicals, or pre-board examinations for classes 10 and 12. All tehsils and related departments have been instructed to strictly enforce this order. Violation of this order may result in action under the Disaster Management Act 2005.
Holidays declared in these states as well
- Due to rain and cold, Gwalior Collector, Mrs. Ruchika Chauhan, has declared a holiday for students in all government and private schools and Anganwadis in the district. Teachers will attend school to complete their departmental work.
- Dr. Rajendra Pansiya, District Magistrate, Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has declared a holiday for schools up to grade 8 on Wednesday. In Siddharthnagar, all schools up to grade 12 have also been ordered closed.
- In Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, the District Magistrate has issued an order closing all government and private schools on Wednesday due to the Kumbhabhishekam ceremony.
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