Students are going to get many holidays in April 2025. Know when the schools will remain closed this month and on which festivals there will be holidays.
Schools holiday: The new academic session has started and students are going to get many holidays in April 2025. Many major national, religious and regional festivals are falling this month, due to which there will be a holiday in the schools. April will be full of holidays from the beginning, as important festivals like Ram Navami and Mahavir Jayanti are coming during this time. Apart from this, holidays will be given in many states by the middle and end of the month. Let us know on which dates the schools will remain closed this month.
6 April (Sunday) – Ram Navami
This festival, celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Ram, is falling on Sunday this time. However, some schools may also declare it a holiday on April 5 (Saturday) due to the conclusion of Chaitra Navratri.
10 April (Thursday) – Mahavir Jayanti
The birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir is very important for the Jain community. On this day, schools are closed in many states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
13 April (Sunday) – Baisakhi
Baisakhi has special significance in Punjab and Northern India. This day is celebrated as the Sikh New Year and harvest festival. However, as it falls on Sunday, there is less possibility of a separate holiday.
14 April (Monday) – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti/Tamil New Year
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s birth anniversary is a national holiday. Apart from this, Tamil New Year in Tamil Nadu and Vishu festival in Kerala are also celebrated on this day, due to which there will be a holiday in schools in South Indian states as well.