Uttarakhand School Holiday List 2025 - Check Rain-Related School Closure Details Here

Uttarkhand School Closed Due to Rain- With the arrival of September, Uttarakhand is facing the severe impact of continuous heavy monsoon rains, widespread landslides, and impending flood warnings. Due to these dangerous weather conditions, schools across several districts in the state are likely to experience frequent closures throughout the month. Further details on school holidays can be found in the article below.

Uttarakhand Schools to Remain Closed Tomorrow

After heavy rain alert warning from Indian Meterological Departmemt, it is expected that Uttarakhand govt. will announce another school holiday. If the downpour continues, Uttarakhand school will remain close on September 17, 2025 (Wednesday). However, students and parents are advised to keep a check on the latest notification from the school administration. 

Uttarakhand School Closed Today Due to Heavy Rain

In response to a "Red Alert" warning issued by the National Disaster Alert Portal early this morning, the local administration has mandated the closure of all government, non-government, and private schools up to Class 12 for September 16, 2025. Anganwadi centers will also be closed on this date. The alert highlights the potential for intense downpours and thunderstorms, with an advisory indicating that continuous heavy rain could lead to landslides, traffic disruptions, and waterlogging in low-lying areas.

Students and Parents are advised to keep themselves updated regarding school closure through school notification and state government as closure of schools can be extended further keeping the weather in mind.

मौसम विज्ञान केंद्र, देहरादून के अनुसार देहरादून जनपद में भारी वर्षा का पूर्वानुमान है। जिसके दृष्टिगत जनपद में आज 16 सितम्बर अर्थात मंगलवार को सभी आंगनबाड़ी केंद्रों के साथ कक्षा 1 से 12वीं तक के विद्यालयों में अवकाश घोषित किया गया है।#schoolholiday #uttarakhand pic.twitter.com/IjIgnxlIdf

— Uttarakhand DIPR (@DIPR_UK) September 16, 2025

Uttarakhand School Holiday 2025

As of now, September 5, 2025 is a school holiday for students on the occasion of Eid al-Milad. However, additional holidays can be expected due to bad weather conditons in the region

What Should be the Role of Schools and Educators

• Timely Communication: Ensure prompt and clear communication with parents regarding school closures, re-opening dates, and any changes to the academic schedule.
• Online Learning (if feasible): Some schools may opt for online learning or provide study materials and assignments remotely to minimize disruption to education during closures. Parents should check with their respective schools for such arrangements.
• Student Support: Be prepared to offer support and guidance to students who may be experiencing distress or anxiety due to the adverse weather conditions.

Key Advisories for Parents and Students:

• Parents and students are strongly advised to regularly check official announcements from their respective district administrations, the state education department, and local school authorities.
• These announcements are typically made through official websites, local news channels, and school communication platforms (e.g., SMS, school apps, WhatsApp groups).
• During periods of heavy rain and flood alerts, it is paramount to avoid unnecessary travel, especially to hilly or low-lying areas prone to landslides and flooding.
•  Unless absolutely necessary, stay indoors during heavy rainfall. If venturing out, be extremely cautious and aware of your surrounding
•  If you reside in or near landslide-prone areas, If you reside in or near landslide-prone areas, it is crucial to be proactive in understanding the risks and taking preventative measures. 
• In flood-prone areas, be prepared to move to higher ground if water levels rise. Do not attempt to walk or drive through flooded areas, as currents can be strong and hidden dangers may exist.
• Be wary of exposed electrical wires and downed power lines. Report such incidents to the electricity department immediately and maintain a safe distance.
•  Prepare an emergency kit that includes essential items such as non-perishable food, drinking water, a first-aid kit, flashlight, batteries, important documents, and any necessary medications.

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