All schools will remain closed on 21st and 28th September due to Sunday. Apart from this, in October also, apart from weekly holidays, schools will remain closed for 10 to 12 days due to Dussehra and Diwali.
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Holiday declared: Good news for school students. Today, September 17th, a holiday has been declared in all council and recognized basic schools in Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Vishwakarma Puja. This holiday will be valid for all students and teachers. According to the holiday calendar issued by the Punjab government, the entire state will be closed on September 22nd on the occasion of Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti. Furthermore, following a case of chickenpox at Government Secondary School Khonchipora in the Kunjar area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir, classes at the institution have been suspended with immediate effect for the health of students. This suspension will remain in effect until further instructions are issued. Additionally, schools will be closed on Sundays, September 21st and 28th. Schools may be closed in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Tripura, and Assam on Tuesday, September 30th, due to Durga Maha Ashtami.
Dussehra and Diwali holidays declared in these states
In Rajasthan, there will be a holiday from October 13th to 24th due to Diwali. This means students will benefit from a total of 12 holidays.
In Karnataka, schools will be closed from September 20th to October 6th due to Dussehra and Diwali. Schools will reopen on October 7th. These holidays will apply to both government and central board schools in the state.
In Telangana, schools will also be closed from September 21st to October 3rd, 2025. October 4th falls on Saturday, so many students who miss school or take leave will benefit from the extended holiday. Schools will then reopen directly on Monday, October 6th.
How many days will schools be closed in October 2025?
October 2 – Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and Vijayadashami
October 5 – Sunday
October 12 – Sunday
October 19 – Sunday
October 20 – Holiday for Naraka Chaturdashi
October 21 – Holiday for Diwali
October 22 – Holiday for Govardhan Puja
October 23 – Holiday for Bhaiya Dooj and Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti
October 26 – Sunday
October 28 – Chhath Puja (UP, Bihar)
