NewsIMTSSchools across several Indian states will remain closed on 1 November 2025. Chhattisgarh and Karnataka will observe State Formation Day celebrations. Haryana Day will be marked with patriotic programs and cultural events. In Odisha, schools in eight southern districts are closed until 30 October due to Cyclone Montha, with possible extension to 1 November. Telangana's Khammam, Bhadradri, and Kothagudem districts may extend school closures to 1 November because of heavy rains. Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district has announced school holidays for 1 November as IMD issued an Orange Alert. Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district has extended school holidays to 1 November due to continuing rainfall. Parents should regularly check official school websites, district administration portals, and WhatsApp groups for updates on closures and reopening schedules. (Updated 1 Nov 2025, 11:56 IST; source: link)
State Formation Day and Holiday Announcements
Several Indian states have declared school holidays on 1 November 2025 for different reasons. Chhattisgarh and Karnataka will observe State Formation Day celebrations with various cultural programs. Haryana will mark Haryana Day with patriotic events across schools and public venues. These annual celebrations commemorate the formation of these states and are important cultural occasions that allow students to participate in or observe state-level festivities. Education departments in these states have issued official notifications to all schools regarding the holiday. This note explains what it means for students, when the process starts, how to check updates, and what to do next in simple steps.
Weather-Related School Closures Extended to November
Adverse weather conditions have prompted school closures in multiple states extending to 1 November 2025. In Odisha, eight southern districts initially closed schools until 30 October due to Cyclone Montha, with likely extension to 1 November. Telangana's Khammam, Bhadradri, and Kothagudem districts may extend closures because of heavy rainfall. Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district announced holidays following an IMD Orange Alert, while Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district extended closures due to continuing rain. Education officials advise parents to monitor official communication channels for updates on school reopening dates.
Key Points
- Schools across several Indian states will remain closed on 1 November 2025.
- In Odisha, schools in eight southern districts are closed until 30 October due to Cyclone Montha, with possible extension to 1 November.
- Telangana's Khammam, Bhadradri, and Kothagudem districts may extend school closures to 1 November because of heavy rains.
