There is good news for students. Just like in March, students can look forward to a bunch of holidays in April. Besides Sundays, they’ll get time off for Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, and Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti, plus the second and fourth Saturdays.

 

Before all that, many states, including MP, UP, and Punjab, will have a holiday on March 31 (Monday) for Eid-ul-Fitr. Schools will also be closed on March 30 since it’s a Sunday. In Uttar Pradesh, summer break is expected to start from May 20 and run until June 15.

 

When are schools closed in April?

 

1. April 1, 2025, Tuesday: Odisha Day – A holiday in Odisha; Sarhul – A holiday in Jharkhand.

April 5, 2025, Saturday: Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti – A holiday in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

April 6, 2025, Sunday: Ram Navami – In addition to the national holiday, there will be holidays in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, and West Bengal.

April 10, 2025, Thursday: Mahavir Jayanti – A holiday in Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.

April 14, 2025, Monday: Bohag Bihu – A holiday in Assam. Odisha will observe a holiday for Maha Vishuva Sankranti. There will also be a holiday for Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti. Tamil Nadu will have a holiday for Tamil New Year, and Kerala will celebrate Vishu with a holiday.

April 15, 2025, Tuesday: Himachal Pradesh will have a holiday for Himachal Day. Tripura and West Bengal will also observe a holiday for Bengali New Year.

April 18, 2025, Friday: A holiday for Good Friday.

April 19, 2025, Saturday: Nagaland will observe a holiday for Easter.

April 21, 2025, Monday: Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab will have a holiday for Vaisakh.

April 29, 2025, Tuesday: Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan will observe a holiday for Maharishi Parashuram Jayanti.

April 30, 2025, Wednesday: Karnataka will have a holiday for Basava Jayanti.

Which states have a holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr?

 

– Uttar Pradesh – March 31 (one day)

– Bihar – March 31 (one day)

– Uttarakhand – March 31 (three days)

– Madhya Pradesh – March 31 (one day)

– Haryana – March 31 (one day)

– Rajasthan – March 31 (one day)

– West Bengal – March 31 and April 1 (two days).