March 31 Schools Holiday for Ramadan in India

Mar 29, 2025, 16:24 IST

As Ramadan draws near, schools in a number of states in India have announced holidays to celebrate the day. This year, Ramadan is on March 31, and most states have issued a holiday on this date. In Telangana, the government has taken it a step further and announced April 1 as a holiday as well.

States with Holidays on March 31

The following states have announced a holiday on March 31 to celebrate the start of Ramadan:

Telangana: Telangana has announced a holiday on March 31 and April 1 to celebrate the event.
Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu and Kashmir have also announced a holiday on March 31.
Uttar Pradesh: March 31 is a restricted holiday in Uttar Pradesh for offices.
Madhya Pradesh: Madhya Pradesh has also announced March 31 as a restricted holiday.
Haryana: Likewise, Haryana has announced March 31 as a restricted holiday.
Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh has announced a holiday on March 31.
Kerala: Kerala has also announced a holiday on March 31.
Tamil Nadu: Tamil Nadu has announced a holiday on March 31 for schools and colleges.
Karnataka: Karnataka has also announced a holiday on March 31 for schools and colleges.
West Bengal: West Bengal has announced a holiday on March 31.