September School Holidays 2024: September 2024 has started, many festivals will be celebrated in India in September. Ganesh Chaturthi, Onam and Eid festivals are coming in September, so let us tell you on which days and how many holidays can be available in September.
Ganesh Chaturthi is a major festival of Hindus, it is celebrated with great pomp especially in Maharashtra and Karnataka. This year Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on 7 September 2024. Lord Shri Ganesha was born on this day. According to the Times of India, schools may remain closed on Ganesh Chaturthi in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Delhi and Punjab. Haritalika Teej will be celebrated in many states of North India on 6 September. However, the date of holiday will be decided by the local and school administration.
Onam is a festival associated with Hindus. Onam is celebrated with great pomp in Kerala. It is an annual harvest festival. This year Onam will be celebrated on 5 September. Onam holidays will be announced by the Kerala State Government.
Eid-e-Milad is a major festival of Islam. The holiday for this will be on September 16. However, do get information related to the holiday from the school administration. Vishwakarma Jayanti is also celebrated in North India, this year it will be celebrated on September 16, 2024. The holiday of schools on this day will be announced by the local and school administration.
Holiday dates may vary across states and schools. Students are advised to confirm the holiday with their school.
