School Holiday Calendar October 2025: October 2025 The school will be special for children, as schools will have many holidays this month due to Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj. See the school holiday calendar for October 2025.
October 2025 School Holidays List: October 2025 School will be very special for children. There are many big festivals and special opportunities in this month, due to which the process of holidays will start in schools. Festivals like Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj will increase the happiness of children this month. Also, there will be a chance to get a long weekend from Saturday and Sunday holidays. Know when the schools will be closed in October 2025 and which festivals will be discharged.
October 2025 School holiday list
- October 2- Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra (both are falling on the same day)
- October 5- Sunday
- October 11- Second Saturday (Holiday in some schools)
- October 12- Sunday
- October 19- Sunday
- October 20- Diwali
- October 22- Govardhan Puja
- October 23- Bhai Dooj
- October 25- Fourth Saturday
- 26 October- Sunday
- October 27- Sandhya Arghya Chhath
- October 28- Chhath Puja Morning Arghya
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This year Diwali will be celebrated on 20 October. Earlier on October 19, there will be a Sunday holiday, so that children will be able to enjoy the weekend before the festival. After this, Govardhan Puja will be celebrated on 22 October and Bhai Dooj on 23 October. This month of October will bring a full package of festivals and enjoyments for children.
Keep these things in mind about the list of holidays
The holiday calendar of schools in India is not the same. The holiday dates may be different according to the state, city and school. Sometimes local weather or government notification can also lead to holiday changes. Therefore, parents are advised to check the official holiday list from their child’s school or see the update on the website of the Education Department of the concerned state.
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