Holiday-List 2025
Vidya Mandir High School – Holiday List 2024
(Including Continuous Festival Holidays & Vacation Periods)
| S.No. | Festival/Holiday | Start Date | End Date | Days | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Year’s Day | Jan 1 (Wed) | Jan 1 (Wed) | 1 Day | Welcome the new year! |
| 2 | Bhogi | Jan 13 (Mon) | Jan 13 (Mon) | 1 Day | Pre-Sankranti celebration |
| 3 | Makar Sankranti / Pongal | Jan 14 (Tue) | Jan 16 (Thu) | 3 Days | Harvest festival holiday |
| 4 | Republic Day | Jan 26 (Sun) | Jan 26 (Sun) | 1 Day | National holiday |
| 5 | Maha Shivaratri | Feb 26 (Wed) | Feb 26 (Wed) | 1 Day | Observed across India |
| 6 | Holi | Mar 14 (Fri) | Mar 14 (Fri) | 1 Day | Festival of Colors |
| 7 | Good Friday | Apr 18 (Fri) | Apr 18 (Fri) | 1 Day | Christian observance |
| 8 | Babu Jagjivan Ram’s Birthday | Apr 5 (Sat) | Apr 5 (Sat) | 1 Day | Social reformer’s remembrance |
| 9 | Ugadi (Telugu New Year) | Mar 30 (Sun) | Mar 31 (Mon) | 2 Days | Regional festival holiday |
| 10 | Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan) | Mar 31 (Mon) | Apr 1 (Tue) | 2 Days | Islamic festival |
| 11 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | Apr 14 (Mon) | Apr 14 (Mon) | 1 Day | National holiday |
| 12 | Sri Rama Navami | Apr 6 (Sun) | Apr 6 (Sun) | 1 Day | Hindu religious festival |
| 13 | Summer Vacation | Apr 20 (Sun) | Jun 4 (Wed) | 45 Days | Annual summer break |
| 14 | Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) | Jun 6 (Fri) | Jun 6 (Fri) | 1 Day | Islamic festival |
| 15 | Shahadat Imam Hussain (10th Moharram) | Jul 26 (Sat) | Jul 26 (Sat) | 1 Day | Observance |
| 16 | Bonalu Festival | Jul 21 (Mon) | Jul 21 (Mon) | 1 Day | Telangana traditional festival |
| 17 | Independence Day | Aug 15 (Fri) | Aug 15 (Fri) | 1 Day | National holiday |
| 18 | Krishna Janmashtami | Aug 16 (Sat) | Aug 16 (Sat) | 1 Day | Birth of Lord Krishna |
| 19 | Ganesh Chaturthi | Aug 27 (Wed) | Aug 31 (Sun) | 5 Days | Festival celebrated widely |
| 20 | Eid Milad-un-Nabi | Sep 5 (Fri) | Sep 5 (Fri) | 1 Day | Prophet Muhammad’s birthday |
| 21 | Gandhi Jayanti & Bathukamma Start | Oct 2 (Thu) | Oct 2 (Thu) | 1 Day | National holiday & regional festival |
| 22 | Dussehra Holidays | Sep 30 (Tue) | Oct 8 (Wed) | 9 Days | Vijayadashami included |
| 23 | Diwali Holidays | Oct 20 (Mon) | Oct 23 (Thu) | 4 Days | Festival of Lights |
| 24 | Kartika Purnima & Guru Nanak Jayanti | Nov 5 (Wed) | Nov 5 (Wed) | 1 Day | Sikh and Hindu festival |
| 25 | Christmas Holidays | Dec 22 (Mon) | Jan 2 (Fri) | 12 Days | Includes New Year’s Eve |
| 26 | New Year’s Eve | Dec 31 (Wed) | Dec 31 (Wed) | 1 Day | Half-day school closure |
Additional Notes
✅ Regular School Holidays: Sundays & Second Saturdays.
✅ Special Announcements: School may close for extreme weather or special occasions.
✅ Exam & Result Schedules: To be notified separately.