Festive season closures bring extended vacations across states; Maharashtra holiday list released

The festive season is bringing good news for students as schools across several states prepare for long holidays. According to the Maharashtra Board School Holiday List 2025, schools in the state will remain closed on Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and Vijayadashami (October 2), followed by Diwali Amavasya and Lakshmi Pujan (October 21), and Diwali (October 22).

These official holidays, aligned with national observances and major festivals, provide students and teachers with a much-awaited break. The list helps families plan trips, festive gatherings, and vacations while also allowing schools to balance their academic schedules.

Across India, holiday schedules vary. Schools in Andhra Pradesh will r

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