April 2025 will have several holidays affecting schools, colleges, and other educational institutions across India. These holidays, based on religious and cultural observances, provide students and teachers with breaks amid the academic calendar. Major festivals such as Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, and Good Friday will lead to school closures in different parts of the country.
School Holidays in April 2025
April marks the beginning of the new academic session in most schools across India. While students focus on their studies, several holidays during this month allow them time to rest and participate in cultural and religious events. Below is a list of major school holidays in April 2025 along with their dates:
| Date | Holiday |
| April 6, 2025 | Ram Navami |
| April 10, 2025 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| April 11, 2025 | Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jayanti |
| April 13, 2025 | Baisakhi |
| April 14, 2025 | Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti |
| April 18, 2025 | Good Friday |
| April 29, 2025 | Parshuram Jayanti |
Regional and State-Specific Holidays
It is important to note that some holidays may not be applicable nationwide. Certain states may declare additional holidays based on local traditions and religious significance. Parents and students should check with their respective schools or refer to the official state government holiday lists to confirm the exact dates applicable in their region. Schools will also provide academic calendars at the beginning of the session, listing all scheduled holidays.
April 2025 will bring several school holidays, allowing students to participate in cultural celebrations and spend time with their families. However, since many holidays are state-specific, parents and students should verify holiday dates with their schools or local education authorities to avoid any confusion.
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