School Holiday: With the end of the month of October, the season of festivals is going to start in the month of November. This month is going to be extremely special for children, because due to Diwali, Bhai Dooj, and Chhath Puja, schools are going to get long holidays. Let us know in which state schools will remain closed for how many days and what the complete list of holidays.
The festival of Diwali is celebrated with great pomp and show across the country. This time, Diwali is falling on a sunday. Therefore schools will remain closed due to sunday anyway, but many states have decided to give children a long continuous vacation of several days.
Maharashtra– Holidays have been declared in schools here from November 2 to November 14. After this November 15 is a sunday, which means schools will now open directly on November 16. Student in Maharashtra are getting a long holiday of a full 13 days.
Rajasthan– In Rajasthan as well, children will get a long holiday of about 12 days. Here, schools will remain closed from November 4 to November 15. Suring this period festivals like Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj will be celebrated.
Himachal Pradesh – Here, there is a 4-day holiday for the occasion of Diwali. Schools in the state may remain closed from November 6 to November 10 and will reopen on November 11.
Holidays for Chhath Puja?
This time the main day of Chhath Puja is falling on sunday, November 15. On the occasion, there are special holidays in Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi. The Chhath festival will run from November 14 to November 16. Therefore, schools may remain closed on Monday as well in Bihar surrounding areas.
Is There a Holiday on Children's Day or Not?
Leaving aside some states like Maharashtra and Rajasthan, schools across the country will remain open on November 14. On this day, various types of events are organized in schools, and children receive their favorite sweets.
Veerangna Uda Devi Martyrdom Day- On the occasion of Veerangna Uda Devi Martyrdom Day on November 16, most schools in Uttar Pradesh will have a holiday.
Guru Nanak Jayanti- On November 24, on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, schools will remain closed in many states of the country including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
