Public Holiday October 2025: The month of October is full of festivals and holidays. During this time, many big festivals like the conclusion of Navratri, Dhanteras, Diwali, Govardhan Puja and Chhath Puja will be celebrated.
Public Holiday October 2025: October is starting with holidays. All from children to the elders eagerly wait for this month. There are many important festivals and festivals in October, the biggest festival of which is Deepawali. Apart from this, Chhath Puja is also celebrated this month in Bihar. Due to these festivals, schools and colleges will remain closed for several days. Let us know how many days schools and colleges will remain closed this month.
Three consecutive days will be discharged
Dhanteras is considered to be the beginning of the festival of Deepawali. This festival will be celebrated on 18 October this year. Apart from this, there is going to be three consecutive days of holiday this year in the month of October. On 20 October, the festival of Deepawali will be celebrated with great enthusiasm all over India. Goddess Lakshmi is also worshiped on this day. On the occasion of Diwali, there will be a holiday in schools and colleges across the country. The festival of Govardhan Puja will be celebrated on the next day of Deepawali i.e. 22 October. This festival is celebrated by Lord Krishna in memory of protecting the villagers by raising the Govardhan Parvat. On this day collective bhandara and puja recitation are organized and schools will remain closed.
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This is followed by the festival of Bhai Dooj on 23 October, which is going to strengthen the brother-sister relationship. On this day, sisters wish their brothers a long life and brothers give them gifts. Due to the family festival, there will be a holiday in schools and colleges on this day.
Casual leave
Apart from this, different districts are also discharged due to local festivals, fair or customs. Sometimes the district administration announces the closure of schools and colleges even if there is a lot of rain, fog or cold in case of sudden weather.