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On September 5, are schools in Delhi-NCR closed?

On September 5, are schools in Delhi-NCR closed?

By Kajal Sharma - 04 Sep 2025 09:38 PM

Due to holidays, Teacher's Day, and unfavorable weather, schools in Delhi-NCR and numerous Indian states will be closed this week. It is recommended that parents and students monitor local notifications for any updates.On September 5, 2025, a number of Delhi-NCR schools will be closed in honor of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, a major religious holiday in the area. To prevent any misunderstandings, parents and children are encouraged to check holiday schedules directly with their individual schools.This week, a number of Indian states will observe vacations in honor of festivals and other noteworthy events. Onam, Kerala's traditional harvest festival, will be observed from September 4–5, 2025, bringing with it cultural events and statewide public holidays.On September 5, 2025, Teacher's Day will also be celebrated nationwide. Some educational institutions may plan half-day events to commemorate the event, even though the majority of schools will stay closed. It is recommended that citizens and students adhere to state-specific notices regarding any modifications to holiday schedules.

The state government of Punjab has decided to extend the school holidays until September 7, 2025. All government, assisted, recognized, and private schools, as well as colleges, universities, and polytechnics throughout the state, are subject to this closure. Due to the ongoing, intense rains and extensive damage, all public and private institutions and colleges in Himachal Pradesh, including the District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs), will be closed till September 7.The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) in Haryana has predicted significant rainfall, which has led to the closure of schools in Ambala and Jhajjar. To protect students, all public and private schools as well as Anganwadi centers will be closed until September 5 in Ambala and September 6 in Jhajjar. For any adjustments to the academic timetable, parents and students are encouraged to stay updated via official school notifications and local authorities.

 

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