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February is a month of celebrations, bringing a wave of school holidays for children across India. From Saraswati Puja to Shivaji Jayanti and Mahashivratri, this month is filled with festivals, offering students a chance to relax and rejuvenate. Along with regular weekends, February brings multiple opportunities for children to enjoy time off from their academic routine. Here's a detailed list of the holidays in February 2025, so parents and students can plan ahead effectively.
With the onset of February, students can look forward to a month filled with festivities and holidays. As the winter break concludes and schools resume, February brings several significant events leading to closures in various states. Here's a detailed list of holidays students can expect this month.
February General Holidays 2025
- Sundays: February 2, 9, 16, and 23.
- Second Saturday: February 15.
These regular holidays provide children with much-needed breaks from their busy schedules.
Festival-Specific Holidays in February 2025
February 10: Saraswati Puja (Vasant Panchami)
- Celebrating Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, music, and arts, many schools and colleges across India remain closed for this auspicious occasion.
February 14: Shab-e-Barat
- An important observance for Muslims, Shab-e-Barat is an optional public holiday. Government schools in some states may remain closed.
February 19: Shivaji Jayanti
- Marking the 395th birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, this holiday is observed in Maharashtra and other regions to honor the legendary Maratha ruler.
February 24: Guru Ravidas Jayanti
- Commemorating the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas, a revered saint born in 1398 in Varanasi. This holiday is observed in Uttar Pradesh and several other states.
February 29: Mahashivratri
- Celebrated on the 14th night of Krishna Paksha in the Phalguna month, Mahashivratri is a prominent Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. Schools and colleges remain closed in many parts of India.
Students and parents are advised to stay updated with school or state-specific circulars to confirm holidays.
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Published date : 27 Jan 2025 12:52PM
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