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School Holidays 2026: This year, the cold weather has arrived with record-breaking speed. The morning fog, strong winds, and low temperatures have made going to school even more difficult for children. As a result, children are now eagerly awaiting the December holidays. Several states have released their school holiday lists, with the holidays in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh being the most talked about.
While children in UP are going to get a long break at the end of the year, the Bihar Education Department has released the complete holiday calendar for 2026. It includes complete details of the 75 holidays throughout the year. Let’s find out when the holidays will begin in December and the complete holiday list for Bihar.
The Bihar Education Department has released the school holiday calendar for 2026. According to this, schools in the state will have a total of 75 days of holidays throughout the year. This includes Sundays. Excluding all Sundays, there are 65 days of holidays remaining.
Schools in Uttar Pradesh will have holidays from December 20 to December 31, 2025. This includes Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and winter vacation. In addition, schools in many states will be closed on December 24th for Christmas Eve, but this may vary depending on the school. December 25th is a national holiday for Christmas.
Complete List of Holidays in Bihar (School Holidays 2026)
January
- January 14 – Makar Sankranti
- January 23 – Basant Panchami
- January 26 – Republic Day
February
- February 1 – Sant Ravidas Jayanti
- February 4 – Shab-e-Barat
- February 15 – Maha Shivaratri
March
- March 3 & 4 – Holi
- March 13 – Last Friday of Ramadan
- March 21 – Eid-ul-Fitr
- March 22 – Bihar Day
- March 27 – Ram Navami
- March 31 – Mahavir Jayanti
April
- April 3 – Good Friday
- April 14 – Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti
- April 23 – Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti
- April 25 – Janaki Navami
May
- May 1 – Labour Day/Buddha Purnima
- May 28 – Eid al-Adha (Bakrid)
June
- June 1 to 20 – Summer Vacation
- June 27 – Muharram
- June 29 – Kabir Jayanti
August
- August 4 – Chehlum
- August 15 – Independence Day
- August 24 – Last Monday of Sawan
- August 26 – Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
- August 28 – Raksha Bandhan
September
- September 4 – Janmashtami
- September 14 – Hartalika Teej
- September 25 – Anant Chaturdashi
October
- October 2 – Gandhi Jayanti
- October 5 – Jitiya Vrat
- October 11 – Kalash Sthapana
- October 17 to 21 – Durga Puja Holidays
November
- November 7 to 17 – Diwali, Chitragupta Puja, Bhai Dooj and Chhath Puja
If you study in Bihar or Uttar Pradesh, this complete calendar will be useful for you. From December to the next year’s festive season, children will get several long breaks.
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