Holidays in UP, Delhi, Bihar, and Rajasthan; schools in Haryana to close starting May 25. Check state-wise summer vacation dates here..
Summer vacations have begun in states across the country. While summer holidays have already been announced in several states, they are just about to commence in others. In Delhi, the holidays began on May 11, while in Rajasthan, they started on May 17. Schools will remain closed for 51 days in the capital, 35 days in Rajasthan, and 27 days in Uttar Pradesh. Summer vacations are also set to begin shortly in the states of Bihar and Haryana.
**Children in UP to Receive Fewer Holidays**
Typically, schools in Uttar Pradesh remain closed from May 20 to June 30. Under this schedule, the total holiday duration used to be 42 days; however, a change has now been implemented. This year, the dates for the summer vacation in UP have been set from May 20 to June 15. Consequently, the summer holidays will last for only 27 days this year.
**Schools to Remain Closed for 20 Days in Bihar and 30 Days in Haryana**
Students should note that schools in Bihar will remain closed from June 1 to June 20, while in Haryana, schools will be closed from May 25 to June 30, 2026. Find Out When Schools Will Remain Closed—State-wise Details
**State** | **Holidays**
Chhattisgarh | April 20 to June 15, 2026
Andhra Pradesh | April 24 to June 11, 2026
Telangana | April 24 to June 11, 2026
Odisha | Starting from April 27
West Bengal | Holidays in effect (Dates to be updated soon)
Delhi | May 11 to June 30, 2026
Uttar Pradesh | May 20 to June 15, 2026
Bihar | June 1 to June 20, 2026
Haryana | May 25 to June 30, 2026
Rajasthan | May 17 to June 20, 2026
**Students Eagerly Await the Holidays**
After a full year of studying, students eagerly look forward to these holidays. During this break, children make plans to travel and take a break from their studies to have some fun. These holidays allow them to rejuvenate themselves, after which they dive back into their studies for the entire upcoming academic year. If you have already made plans for your summer vacation in advance, you can check the specific holiday schedule for your state to finalize your preparations.
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