School holiday (October 5): Will schools remain closed on Monday? When will Dussehra holidays start? Check state-wise details here

School holiday news: Students and parents in India are inquiring about school closures on October 5, 2026. Most states will operate normally except for Tamil Nadu, where schools reopen after a break. Local calendars and state decisions determine school holidays, particularly during festive seasons. The upcoming Dasara holidays for several states begin later in October, influencing school schedules. Parents should check for any announcements specific to their schools regarding holidays.