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  Cyclone Montha: Will schools, colleges remain closed in Andhra Pradesh amid IMD's red alert?

  Education | October 26, 2025 23:49 IST

  Cyclone Montha: IMD projections show Cyclone Montha is on course to make landfall between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam near Kakinada on the evening or night of October 28, with maximum sustained winds expected to reach 100 kmph and gusts up to 110 kmph.

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  Chhath Puja 2025: Delhi government declares public holiday on October 27

  Delhi | October 26, 2025 0:01 IST

  Chhath Puja 2025: October 27 is the third and most spiritual day of the Chhath festival, celebrated as “Sandhya Arghya”-the evening offering to the setting sun. On this day, devotees gather at riverbanks or ghats, standing waist-deep in water, to present ritual offerings.

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  Bank Holiday: Are banks open or closed on October 7 for Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti? Check details

  October 06, 2025 17:20 IST

  Bank Holiday: Maharishi Valmiki bestowed the world with one of its finest epics, the 'Ramayana'. He is also referred to as the Adi Kavi or the first poet of Sanskrit literature.

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  Bank Holidays September 2025: Up to 15 days off – Check full list of holidays by RBI

  September 01, 2025 16:39 IST

  Bank Holidays September 2025: Services that involve physical banking activities and are governed by the Negotiable Instruments Act will not be available to customers on closure days.

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  Narali Poornima: BMC declares holiday in schools, essential services to remain operational

  Maharashtra | August 07, 2025 21:41 IST

  Narali Poornima, a festival widely observed in Maharashtra, signifies the official start of the monsoon season. It holds special importance for the fishing community, who conduct customary rituals to seek the sea’s blessings.

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  Schools closed in these states due to Sawan Somwar and Kanwar Yatra, check full list

  Education | July 14, 2025 13:57 IST

  School holidays have been declared in various districts of several schools due to the Kanwar Yatra and Sawan Somwar. Students and parents have been advised to stay in contact with the school authorities for the latest updates.

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  Muharram 2025: Is July 7 a holiday for students? Here's all you need to know

  Lifestyle | July 03, 2025 18:50 IST

  Muharram 2025 is here! Find out if July 7 is a holiday for students and get all the essential details about this significant occasion.

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  Bakrid Holiday 2025: Are banks closed or open on June 6? Check details

  June 06, 2025 10:31 IST

  Bakrid Holiday 2025: According to the list of holidays issued by the central bank, it will be a 'Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act' on June 7 on account of Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha).

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  Schools in Kerala to remain shut on June 7 for Bakrid, here’s when classes will resume for students

  Education | June 05, 2025 19:10 IST

  The Kerala government has announced the closure of all government offices, public sector undertakings, educational institutions, including professional colleges, on Saturday, June 7.

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  Bakrid 2025: Kerala government declares public holiday on June 7

  India | June 05, 2025 18:32 IST

  Bakrid 2025: People will gather in huge numbers in mosques and especially 'Eidgahs' (open-air enclosure) for prayers to mark the occasion on Saturday.

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  Schools closed in Leh for two days amid India-Pakistan tensions, check when will classes resume?

  Education | May 09, 2025 10:19 IST

  The district administration of Leh has closed all schools due to rising tensions between India and Pakistan. According to the official announcement, the closure will last for two days.

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  Hyderabad-based CEO's remark on 'India's holiday list' ruining work culture sparks online debate

  Trending | April 21, 2025 17:46 IST

  While it is important to recognise the CEO's concerns regarding work culture and productivity, it is also important to realise the importance of these holidays in our society.

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  Delhi School Holiday Calendar 2025 released, summer vacations from May 11 - key details here

  High Schools | April 14, 2025 12:27 IST

  Delhi School Holiday Calendar 2025 has been released by the Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi. Students, parents, and teachers can check the academic schedule, term breaks, holidays, and other related information here.

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  Bank Holidays 2025: Are banks closed on Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti and Bihu? Find out

  April 14, 2025 10:01 IST

  Bank Holidays 2025, Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti 2025: It is important to note that April 14, 2025, is not a gazetted public holiday, and therefore, all organisations don't need to declare a holiday on this day.

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  Optional holiday declared in Andhra Pradesh on April 1 after Eid-ul-Fitr, check details

  India | March 31, 2025 14:38 IST

  This holiday comes as part of the state's efforts to accommodate the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan.

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  Market holiday on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti? Here’s whether markets will be open today

  Business | February 19, 2025 9:05 IST

  The Indian stock market (BSE and NSE) will operate as usual on February 19, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, but settlement of stocks and funds will remain closed due to a banking holiday in Maharashtra.

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  Delhi: Will all schools remain closed on February 12 in capital? Details here

  Education | February 11, 2025 13:37 IST

  Schools in Delhi will remain closed tomorrow, February 12 due to Ravi Das Jayanti. Students and parents are advised to check with their respective schools for any further updates or notifications.

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  School winter vacations: Holiday extended in UP, Delhi, Rajasthan and Bihar due to intense cold wave

  Education | January 17, 2025 7:09 IST

  School winter vacations: The ongoing cold wave has led to the extension of school holidays in several states in northern India. Authorities in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, and Rajasthan have taken measures to safeguard students from extreme weather conditions.

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  Schools closed in these districts of Uttar Pradesh due to cold wave - Check full list

  Education | January 15, 2025 18:14 IST

  Due to the prevailing cold weather conditions, schools in several districts of Uttar Pradesh have been closed. Here's a list of places where schools remain shut.

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  Punjab School Holidays 2025: Will winter break extend again? check latest updates

  Education | January 07, 2025 18:55 IST

  According to the previous official order, the schools would reopen tomorrow, January 8, 2025, as per usual timings. However, the weather conditions in the state have not improved. In such a situation, students and parents are currently wondering if schools in the state will reopen or not.