School Holiday List 2023: The new year calendar has come in the market. New Year is being celebrated across the country. Almost all the states have released the School Holiday Calendar 2023 for the school holidays.
Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan have declared 121 days holiday out of 365 days of the year. Here we have brought you a list of when schools will be closed in the year 2023, with the help of which you can easily do your planning.
There is only one day left for the new year. Many states across the country have declared holidays for their respective schools. While schools will remain closed for a total of 121 days in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh has also announced 121 holidays for schools in 2023. Similarly, West Bengal has also prepared a list of holidays for schools. View the full list here.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Education Board has released the list of school holidays for 2023. As per the UP Board Holidays Calendar 2023, the schools in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed for summer vacations from May 21 to June 30 and classes will be conducted for a total of 229 days.
Classes will be conducted for a total of 229 days
Summer vacation in UP schools will be from May 21 to June 30, 2023
Board exams will be conducted over a period of 15 days
Schools will remain closed for a total of 121 days (including weekends, holidays and
Bihar
Bihar Board’s school holiday list has also been released and schools will remain closed for 121 days. Of the total 121 holidays, 53 are Sundays.
BSEB has already announced the Bihar Board Exam Date 2023 for Class 10th and 12th. BSEB Board Exams for Class 12 and Class 10 will start from February 1, 2023 and February 14, 2023 respectively.
West Bengal
The West Bengal Board of Education has also released the school holiday list for 2023 and announced 10 days in summer, 26 days in Puja. As per the notification of the board, a total of 65 holidays have been declared in the list. Holidays may vary according to the geographical characteristics of schools located in particular areas of different districts of the state.
January 2023 January
1 Sunday New Year’s Day
January 14 Saturday Makar Sankranti
January 14 Saturday Lohri
January 15 Sunday Pongal
January 22 Sunday Lunar New Year
January 26 Thursday Republic Day
February 2023 January
26 Thursday Vasant Panchami
February 5 Sunday Hazrat Ali’s Birthday
February 14 Tuesday Valentine’s Day
February 15 Wednesday Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
February 18 Saturday Mahashivratri/Shivratri
February 19 Sunday Shivaji Jayanti
March 2023 March
7 Tuesday Dolyatra March
7 Tuesday Holika Dahan
March 8 Wednesday Holi
March 21 Tuesday March Equinox March 22
Wednesday Chaitra Sukhladi
March 22 Wednesday Ugadi
March 22 Wednesday Gudi Padwa
March 30 Thursday Ram Navami
April 2023 April
4 Tuesday Mahavir Jayanti
April 6 Thursday First day of Passover
April 6 Thursday Maundy Thursday April
7 Friday Good Friday April
9 Sunday Easter Day
April 14 Friday Baisakhi April
14 Friday Ambedkar Jayanti
April 15 Saturday Masadi/Baisakhadi
April 21 Friday Jamaat ul- Farewell (tentative date)
22 April Saturday Ramadan Eid / Eid-ul-Fitr (tentative date)
22 April Saturday Ramadan Eid / Eid-ul-Fitr (tentative date)
May 2023 May
1 Monday International Labor Day
May 5 Friday Buddha Purnima/Vesak
May 9 Tuesday Rabindranath’s birthday
May 14 Sunday Mother’s Day
June 2023
June 18 Sunday Father’s Day
June 20 Tuesday Rath Yatra June
21 Wednesday June Solstice June
29 Thursday Bakrid/Eid ul-Adha (tentative date)
July 2023 July 3 Monday Guru Purnima
July 29 Saturday Muharram/Ashura (tentative date)
August 2023 August
6 Sunday Friendship Day
August 15 Tuesday Independence Day August
16 Wednesday Parsi New Year
August 20 Sunday Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi
August 29 Tuesday Onam
August 30 Wednesday Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
September 2023
September 6 Wednesday Janmashtami (Smarta)
September 7 Thursday Janmashtami
September 23 Saturday September Equinox September
28 Thursday Milad Un-Nabi / Eid-e-Milad (tentative date)
October 2023
October 2 Monday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti October
15 Sunday First day of Sharad Navratri October
20 Friday First day of Durga Puja October
21 Saturday Maha Saptami October
22 Sunday Maha Ashtami
October 23 Monday Maha Navami October 24
Tuesday Dussehra
October 28 Saturday Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
31 october tuesday halloween
November 2023 November
1 Wednesday Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)
November 12 Sunday Narak Chaturdashi
November 12 Sunday Diwali/Deepavali November
13 Monday Govardhan Puja
November 15 Wednesday Bhai Dooj
November 19 Sunday Chhath Puja (Pratihar Shashti/Surya Shashti)
November 24 Friday Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day
27 November Monday Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 2023
December 8 Friday First day of Hanukkah
December 15 Friday Last day of Hanukkah
December 22 Friday December Solstice December
24 Sunday Christmas Eve December
25 Monday Christmas December
31 Sunday New Year’s Eve