Karnataka School Holidays in November 2025: Full List of Holidays and Celebrations
Karnataka School Holidays in November 2025 bring together a mix of cultural, religious, and state-level celebrations that allow students to enjoy their breaks while connecting with the state’s glorious heritage. This month features two major holidays — Karnataka Rajyotsava Day and Kanakadasa Jayanti — both holding immense historical and cultural significance.
During these holidays, schools across Karnataka remain closed as various cultural events, patriotic performances, and devotional programs are organized to honor the state’s unity, language, and spiritual legacy.
Karnataka School Holidays List 2025
Students can check the key school holidays in Karnataka for November and beyond to plan their studies and vacations effectively:
- Karnataka Rajyotsava Day – 1st November 2025 (Saturday)
- Kanakadasa Jayanti – 8th November 2025 (Saturday)
- Christmas – 25th December 2025 (Thursday)
Karnataka Rajyotsava Day 2025
Date: 1st November 2025 (Saturday)
Karnataka Rajyotsava, also known as Karnataka Formation Day, commemorates the merger of all Kannada-speaking regions to form the state of Karnataka in 1956. Schools and colleges celebrate this proud day with flag hoisting, traditional dance performances, and speeches celebrating the Kannada language and culture.
It serves as a reminder of Karnataka’s unity, pride, and contribution to India’s diverse identity.
Kanakadasa Jayanti 2025
Date: 8th November 2025 (Saturday)
Kanakadasa Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Sri Kanakadasa, a revered saint, poet, and philosopher known for his spiritual songs and social teachings. Schools pay tribute through devotional singing, special assemblies, and storytelling sessions highlighting his philosophy of equality and devotion.
The celebration inspires students to follow the values of humility, compassion, and cultural awareness.
A Month of Heritage and Reflection
The Karnataka School Holidays in November 2025 offer students not only a well-deserved break but also a chance to celebrate and understand the essence of Karnataka’s cultural richness. These holidays combine learning, relaxation, and pride — giving students time to refresh and reconnect with their roots.
