School Holiday: There are many festivals and holidays in the month of October. In such a situation, there are school holidays too, but here you have to keep in mind that the accounting of school holidays may also be different depending on the country, region and educational institution.
They are generally scheduled based on the academic calendar. Speaking of holidays, have you checked the upcoming October school holidays? With Gandhi Jayanti, Diwali and Durga Puja around the corner, students can enjoy their holidays comfortably. The days of holidays may vary from state to state, it may also happen that schools in UP are closed but those in Madhya Pradesh are open.
Talking about holidays for the academic year 2023-24 applicable for schools across India, educational institutions in India are affiliated with various boards, which include State Education Boards, CBSE, ICSE and others. School students eagerly wait for summer and winter holidays every year, but there are many more holidays throughout the year.
National holidays are celebrated in all schools in India. Apart from this, other general holidays are also celebrated in schools as per the instructions of the Central Government.
How many days will schools remain closed in October?
- October 1: Sunday – Generally, schools are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
- 2 October: Gandhi Jayanti
- October 7: Saturday – Generally, schools are closed on Saturdays and Sundays
- 8 October: Sunday – Schools are usually closed on Saturdays and Sundays
- October 14: Saturday – Generally, schools are closed on Saturdays and Sundays
- 15 October: Sunday – Schools are usually closed on Saturdays and Sundays
- October 19 to October 24: Maha Panchami – Dussehra/Vijayadashami
- 28 October: Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
- 29 October: Sunday – Generally, schools are closed on Saturdays and Sundays