Schools Holiday Today:
On July 23, 2025, several schools across India will remain closed. is due to the observance of Sawan Shivratri and the ongoing Kanwar Yatra. The closures are to ensure student safety. They also help manage heavy traffic caused by religious pilgrimages.
States like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Uttarakhand will have school closures. Authorities have made this decision to avoid congestion. They want to ensure smooth movement of pilgrims visiting temples during these events. These areas expect heavy footfall. Popular temples will see the highest number of visitors.
All schools from classes 1 to 12 will be closed. In cities like Noida (Gautam Buddha Nagar) and Ghaziabad online classes will still take place. Local administrations will provide guidelines for these classes. Schools in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar will remain closed until July 23. Strict monitoring will ensure compliance.
Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh has declared a holiday. The Mahakaleshwar temple attracts many visitors. Schools in Haridwar will remain closed to manage the crowd for the Kanwar Yatra.
Telangana has not declared an official holiday for Shivratri. However the state has declared a bandh on July 23. Most schools and junior colleges will suspend physical classes for the day. Online classes may take place in some areas.
No holiday announcements have been made in Delhi and Punjab. Schools in Punjab will operate as usual. There is speculation about potential closures in Delhi. However, no official confirmation has been given. Parents and students should stay updated by checking with their schools.
Stay informed. Ensure your children’s safety during this busy period of religious observances.
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