School Holiday on 4 September 2025 (Thursday): School Closed Tomorrow due to Rain and Regional Festivals

• School Holiday on 4 September 2025- The first week of September 2025 is bringing an unexpected series of holidays and breaks for students across India. Heavy monsoon rains have prompted government-mandated school closures in several states, impacting daily routines. This coincides with upcoming festivals like Teacher's Day, Id-e-Milad, and Onam, which are already filling students' calendars. The combination of weather-related safety breaks and festive celebrations means many children are enjoying extended time off. This situation highlights the significant influence natural events can have on school schedules, making it essential for students to keep up-to-date with official notifications from state and school authorities.

Punjab School Holiday Extended

• In response to the worsening weather condition and floods in various districts of Punjab, state government has announced school holiday till September 7, 2025.
• The decision regarding closures extends to all Govt/Aided/Recognized & Private Schools, Colleges, Universities & Polytechnics across Punjab. 
• Earlier the schools and other educational instituions were closed till September 3, 2025. However continous downpour in the area has worsened the situation which led to further extension of the holiday.

As directed by Hon’ble CM Punjab Sh. Bhagwant Singh Mann Ji, in view of the flood situation, all Govt/Aided/Recognized & Private Schools, Colleges, Universities & Polytechnics across Punjab will remain closed till 7th Sept 2025.

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Himachal Pradesh School Holiday Extended Due to Heavy Rain 

• Himachal Pradesh is currently grappling with the devastating effects of incessant heavy rains, which have triggered widespread flash floods and landslides across the mountainous state.
• The meteorological center in Shimla has issued a dire warning, implementing a red alert for the districts of Chamba, Kangra, and Kullu, indicating an extremely high risk of further calamitous weather events.
• Schools and educational institutions are extending holiday due to continued heavy rain in the region till September 7, 2025. The order has been issued by the state government. In addition to the red alert zones, several other districts remain under an orange alert. These include Shimla, Solan, Sirmur, Mandi, Kinnaur, and Lahaul and Spiti.

ICAI Postponed CA Exams Amid Heavy Rainfall in Punjab and Jammu

Due to continuous rains, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has postponed the CA Final and Intermediate examinations. The affected centers include Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mandi Gobindgarh, Pathankot, Patiala, and Jammu City. The exams originally scheduled for September 3 and 4 in these locations will have new dates announced soon.

Jammu Division School Holiday 

• As per the latest notification issued by the govt. of Jammu and Kashmir, the schools across Jammu division will remain closed till September 5, 2025. The decision has been taken keeping in mind the heavy rainfall, flash floods, landslides and severe waterlogging in the region.  
• The downpour has caused a significant increase in the water levels of several rivers and streams across the Union Territory, including the Jhelum, Chenab, and Tawi. 

Previously, an Official announcement on platform X (previously Twitter) has mentioned “All the exams of Class 10th and 11th scheduled for September 3, 2025, stand postponed.” Although the exact reason has not been specified in the notice, the exams are said to be postponed due to bad weather and heavy rains.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also issued a warning for increased rainfall, landslides, sudden floods, and intense downpours expected in various regions over the next 16 hours. A red alert is in effect for Jammu, Kathua, Doda, Udhampur, Bhaderwah, Katra, Ramban, Rajouri, Reasi, and south Kashmir.

School Holiday in Haryana 

• As per the official order, the educational institutions in Ambala and Jhajjar, Haryana will remain close. till September 5, 2025. The decision has been taken for the saftey of the students. 
• IMD has predicted heavy downpour in Jhajjar region, due to which the District Disaster Management Authority has issued orders to keep all govt., private schools and Anganwadi centres closed till September 6. However, school staff will remain on duty.

Mathura School Closed Tomorrow

• A flood-like situation has developed in Mathura district due to rapid rise of Yamuna River in the region. This has led to waterlogginging in many areas, including schools.
• Keeping situation in mind, the District Basic Education Officer (BSA) has declared a school holiday till class 12 on September 3 and 4.

However, if the situation is not controlled then school holidays can be extended further.

Uttarakhand Schools closed due to Rain

• An orange alert for heavy rain has been issued in Dehradun, Nainital, Champawat and Udham Singh Nagar districts of the state.
• As per the latest order by the district magistrate, Uttarakhand schools closure has been extended till September 3, 2025 for Classes 1 to 12, including Anganwadi centers,due to landslides and bad weather conditions in the district.
• According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of very heavy rain in these districts. Therefore, students and parents can expect extension of more school in the state. 

Regional Festivals and Scheduled Holiday 

Onam Holiday in Schools - Schools will be closed in Kerala on the occasion of Onam on 4-5 September 2025.

Milad un Nabi/ Eid - al Milad -  Observed on September 5th to 6th in states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

Teacher’s Day 2025 - Nationwide recognition is observed on September 5th; some schools may have a condensed schedule or a full holiday.

Ganesh Visarjan (September 6) - Schools in Maharashtra are expected to shut down on account of Ganesh Visarjan.

Vishwakarma Puja (September 17) - On the occasion of Vishwakarma Puja, schools will remain closed in some states.

Navratri (September 22-October 2, 2025): Schools and colleges in states such as Gujarat and Maharashtra may be closed on specific days during the nine-day festival honoring Goddess Durga.

Parents and Students are advised to keep thesmselves updated with the school closures.

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