Dussehra School Holiday: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana to get Short Vacation, Check Details Here
Schools in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will will closed for a short vacation during Dussehra. As per local resports schools in both the states will get vacations of 9 and 13 days for Dussehra in September. Schools in Andhra Pradesh will be closed from September 24 to October 2, and schools in Telangana will be closed from September 21 to October 3, 2025. Check latest updates here
Key Points
- AP Schools Closed from September 24 to October 2 for Dussehra
- Telangana Schools closed from September 21 to October 3, 2025
- Christian minority schools to get a shorter school vacation for Dussehra
Dussehra School Holiday: Schools in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will be closed for the Dussehra holidays. According to reports, Schools in both states will be closed in September for Dussehra holidays. The festival season starts with Dussehra on October 2, followed by Diwali on October 20. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, schools will remain closed for 9 days and 13 days, respectively, during Dussehra.
Schools and colleges will be closed for a longer period during the festivals. Schools will be closed from September 24 to October 2 across all government and private schools and colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Christian minority institutions will, however, have a shorter break of six days from September 27 to October 2, 2025.
Telangana Schools Closed for 13 Days
Schools and colleges in Telangana will be closed from September 21 to October 3 for Dussehra. Dussehra is a widely celebrated festival in Telangana. Along with Dussehra holidays, schools will also remain closed on September 5 on the occasion of Urs-un-Nabi
Check Complete List of School Holidays Here
Check here the school holidays for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
| Dussehra Andhra Pradesh | September 24 to October 2, 2025 |
| Christian Minority Schools | September 27 to October 2, 2025 |
| Dussehra holiday in Telangana | September 21 to October 3, 2025 |
| Urs-un-Nabi | September 5, 2025 |
| Dussehra | October 2, 2025 |
| Diwali | October 20, 2025 |
| Christmas | December 25, 2025 |
Sherin is an education journalist with over 7 years of experience. Over her tenure of working with top media houses like Careers 360 and then Jagran Josh, Sherin has covered various entrance examinations liek JEE Main, NEET, CUET, GATE, etc. as well as various state board and CBSE results. Her understanding of the education ecosystem coupled with her own experience of teaching as an Assistant Professor of nearly 2 years helps her provide a comprehensive perspective to students. She has a Masters Degree in Communication from Madras Christian College. Apart from covering education news, Sherin also enjoys reading and cooking.
