School Holiday, July 28: Check closure status
IMD weather update Odisha West Bengal Jharkhand Chhattisgarh East Madhya Pradesh Live Events Will schools remain closed on July 28? Odisha school holiday update Balasore
IMD weather update Odisha West Bengal Jharkhand Chhattisgarh East Madhya Pradesh Live Events Will schools remain closed on July 28? Odisha school holiday update Balasore Bhadrak Mayurbhanj Kendrapara Jagatsinghpur Cuttack Jajpur Puri Khordha Kendujhar West Bengal school holiday update South 24 Parganas North 24 Parganas Kolkata Howrah Hooghly Purba Medinipur Paschim Medinipur Maharashtra school holiday update Mumbai Thane Palghar Raigad Ratnagiri Sindhudurg Pune (ghat areas) Satara Kolhapur Gujarat school holiday update Surat Navsari Valsad Dang Tapi Bharuch Jammu & Kashmir school holiday update How to check if your school is closed Notifications issued by the District Magistrate or District Collector State education department announcements Official school websites and social media pages Messages shared through school apps or WhatsApp groups 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 With the monsoon remaining active across large parts of the country, students and parents are waiting to know whether schools will remain closed on Tuesday, July 28.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several states as a deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal moves inland. While no nationwide school holiday has been announced, district administrations in weather-affected areas are expected to take local decisions depending on rainfall, flooding and public safety.If conditions deteriorate, authorities may declare a holiday for schools or shift classes online in the worst-hit districts.According to the IMD, the deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal is expected to move inland after crossing the West Bengal and north Odisha coasts, bringing widespread rainfall across eastern and central India.The weather system is expected to trigger heavy to extremely heavy rainfall over:The monsoon is also likely to remain active over parts of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi-NCR, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kerala and Assam.At present, no state government has announced a school holiday for July 28. School closure decisions are generally taken by District Collectors, District Magistrates or local administrations after assessing weather conditions, flooding and road accessibility.Parents and students should wait for official notifications from their district authorities or schools before assuming that classes have been cancelled.Odisha remains among the states most likely to be affected by the deep depression.Districts under close watch include:Authorities are monitoring the weather situation closely.