Wed Oct 16 12:22:51 UTC 2024: ## School Holidays in November: Haryana Students Get Diwali Break and More
**Chandigarh, October 13, 2024:** With November just around the corner, students in Haryana are eagerly looking forward to a month filled with festive holidays. The month kicks off with a double celebration – Haryana Day on November 1st coinciding with Diwali.
According to sources, schools will remain closed for several days in November due to these festivals. The festivities start with Sankashti Chaturthi and Chetgand’s Nakkatayya, setting the stage for a vibrant month.
Students will observe Ahoi Ashtami, Kala Ashtami, and Masik Krishna Janmashtami fasts on the first Sunday of November. Rama Ekadashi falls on November 9th (Thursday), while Dhanteras, Yam Deepam, and Pradosh Vrat are scheduled for November 10th (Friday).
This means students can expect an extended Diwali break and ample time to celebrate the festive season. The specific dates for school closures will be announced by the Haryana Education Department.