School Holiday August 25 (Today): Schools Closed in Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Jammu Due to Rain and Ganesh Chaturthi

Educational Institutions in Pathankot, Punjab are closed today due to incessant rains. According to reports, an official order issued stated that, considering the continuous rains in Pathankot, a holiday has been declared for all government and non-government schools, colleges and other educational institutions in Pathankot today, August 25

As per the official notification issued, the JKBOSE Class 10th and 11th exams scheduled for today August 25 are postponed across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh UTs in view of severe inclement weather.

JKBOSE Class 10th and 11th exams scheduled for tomorrow on August 25 stand postponed across J&K/ Ladakh UTs in view of severe inclement weather.
New dates for the postponed exams will be notified separately.

— Office of J&K Board of School Education(JKBoSE) (@Office_JKBoSE) August 24, 2025

Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely celebrated festival in Maharashtra Schools will be closed in Mumbai and other suburban regions in Maharashtra due to the festival. Usually schools are given a holiday for the first day of the festival, Gauri Puja, Gauri Visarjan and Ganesh Visarjan 

As per a recent order, all Anganwadi centres and government and private schools from Pre-Primary to class 12 will remain closed in Nagpur today and tomorrow due to heavy rainfall. The school holiday has been announced considering the safety of students in the extreme weather condition

As per an order issued schools in Sikar, Karauli, Kota, Khetal-Tijara, Dungarpur, Chittorgarh, Ajmer, Kotputli-Baharod, Sirohi, Bundi, Bhilwara, Udaipur, Sawai Madhopur and Nagaur in Rajasthan will be closed today. Holiday has also be issued for tomorrow, August 26 in Alwar, Jaipur, Dausa and Didwana-Kuchaman. Schools will also remain closed from 25th August to 27th August in Tonk district.

Ganesh Chaturthi is a major festival celebrated in states like Maharashtra and Goa. Schools in Maharashtra are closed for Ganesh Chaturthi starting August 27, 2025. Schools in Maharashtra are usually closed for the entirity of the Ganesh Chaturthi. 

Schools and colleges in four districts of Himachal Pradesh will be closed today, August 25, 2025. Students are advised to stay indoors are not venture out until absolutely necessary. As per local meteorological reports, a yellow warning has been issued for two to seven districts in the state until August 30 for heavy rainfall.

Schools in Jammu Division will be closed today, August 25. School holiday has been announced for all government and private schools and educational institutions across the division. 

Schools in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand will be closed today, August 25 due to heavy rainfall. The order is applicable to all government, non-government, and private schools from Classes 1 to 12, as well as all Anganwadi centres. According to the official notification issued, in view of the forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department, Meteorological Centre Dehradun, and keeping in mind the safety of students, all government, non-government, and private schools (Classes 1 to 12), as well as Anganwadi centres in the district, will remain closed on today.

Schools in Jaipur, Rajasthan, will be closed today and tomorrow due to heavy rainfall. School holidays have been announced for all government and private schools and educational institutes across the district.