School holiday tomorrow? Check July 27 update
Jammu and Kashmir schools to reopen on July 27 Gujarat rains: Authorities to decide on school closures based on local conditions Live Events Maharashtra weather
Jammu and Kashmir schools to reopen on July 27 Gujarat rains: Authorities to decide on school closures based on local conditions Live Events Maharashtra weather: School holiday decision likely to be district-specific Heavy rain keeps hilly states on high alert IMD forecasts heavy rainfall across several states North India Central India East and Northeast India West India South India Are schools closed on July 27? How to check if your school is closed Visiting your state education department or district administration's official website or social media pages. Checking messages from your child's school through the school app, SMS or email. Monitoring your school's official WhatsApp groups for any holiday announcements. Following local administration advisories issued due to heavy rainfall or flooding. as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Addas a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Many parents and students are wondering whether schools will remain closed on Monday, July 27, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall and heavy to very heavy rain in several parts of the country.As of now, there is no announcement for school closures on July 27.
School holidays are decided by individual state governments, district administrations or local authorities depending on weather conditions.The Jammu and Kashmir government had extended the summer vacation for all government and recognised private schools in the Kashmir Division and Winter Zones of Jammu Division till July 26, 2026, due to the IMD's forecast of widespread rainfall.Schools, which were earlier scheduled to reopen on July 20, are now set to resume classes on Monday, July 27, unless authorities issue any fresh notification.Heavy monsoon showers have continued across several districts of Gujarat, leading to waterlogging in low-lying areas and rising river levels in some regions. Officials are closely monitoring the situation as rainfall persists.While no state-wide school holiday has been declared, district administrations may issue closure orders if adverse weather or flooding affects the safety of students and staff.Many parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Satara, Kolhapur and the Konkan region, are expected to continue receiving moderate to heavy rainfall.If heavy rain results in flooding, traffic disruption or unsafe travel conditions, local authorities could announce school holidays in affected districts, as has been done during previous spells of severe monsoon weather.Persistent rainfall continues to pose challenges in several Himalayan states, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir.
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