Pongal holidays
Jan 17, 2026
Customers planning a bank visit today should note that branch operations vary by location.
Jan 13, 2026
As the Sankranti festivities begin across India, many people are unsure whether banks will remain open or closed on January 14, especially since Bhogi is celebrated on this day in several southern...
Jan 13, 2026
Pongal is one of the most significant festivals for the Tamil community, symbolising gratitude to nature and the harvest season.
Jan 13, 2026
The Tamil Nadu government has officially declared Pongal holidays for all schools across the state, granting a break from January 14 to January 18.
Jan 12, 2026
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced that January 15, 2026 will be observed as a public holiday across the state on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Jan 10, 2026
Sankranti holidays offer the perfect opportunity to take a short break before the busy exam season and hectic work schedules return. Instead of spending the festival at home, a quick winter getaway...
Jan 10, 2026
Tamil Nadu is all set to welcome Pongal, the state’s most significant harvest festival, celebrated annually from January 14 to January 17.
Jan 10, 2026
Hyderabad is entering a festive phase as the Sankranti season approaches, with a noticeable rise in travel across the city.
Jan 09, 2026
Parents and students across India are checking whether January 10 is a school holiday. For most states, January 10 is a regular working day for schools.
Jan 09, 2026
January often turns into one of the most awaited months for schoolchildren, mainly because it features a series of holidays linked to cultural festivals and national observances.
Jan 09, 2026
Students across the Telugu states are set to enjoy a festival holiday as schools close for the Sankranti holidays starting tomorrow.
Jan 08, 2026
With January 9 just around the corner, many people are wondering whether it will be a bank holiday.
Jan 06, 2026
Many parents and students are checking whether January 7 is a school holiday or a regular school day.
Jan 06, 2026
The School Education Department has announced an extension of Sankranti holidays for schools across Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana.
Jan 06, 2026
The School Education Department has announced an extension of Sankranti holidays for all schools across Telangana, allowing students and staff to enjoy a longer festive break.
Dec 29, 2025
The Sankranti holiday schedule for schools in Telangana is likely to see a revision, following representations made by teacher unions to the state government.
Dec 27, 2025
Schools across Andhra Pradesh, including government, private, and aided institutions, will complete the Formative Assessment–3 (FA-3) examinations before the Sankranti holidays this year.
Nov 21, 2025
Students in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are in for a treat as the much-awaited Sankranti holidays approach.
Nov 20, 2025
Students in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana can look forward to a festive break soon, as schools prepare for the Sankranti holidays 2026.
Jan 18, 2025
The Greater Chennai Corporation and its agencies have collected an enormous 34,000 tonnes of solid waste during the extended Pongal holidays that started on January 11 and ended in just five days.
Jan 18, 2025
After a long 7-day holiday for Sankranti, the schools of Telangana are gearing up to reopen on January 18, today. Students, teachers, and staff members are all geared up to return to their school...
Jan 11, 2025
Makar Sankranti, a festival full of fun and vibrancy, is about to knock on the doors on January 13. And so, it is the right time when we should be taking off with our coloured kites, and so safety...
Jan 11, 2025
Schools and junior colleges in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh get Sankranti holidays from 11 January.
Jan 11, 2025
January 11 will be a holiday in all the schools in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, as both states prepare for the celebrations of Sankranti.
Jan 11, 2025
The festive season of Sankranthi has spread joy and enthusiasm among many but has also turned the roads into chaos.
Jan 10, 2025
The festival season is here, and Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are all geared up for Sankranti, one of the most important festivals in the region.
Jan 10, 2025
Telangana Board of Intermediate Education, BIE has declared that all the Intermediate colleges in the state will reopen on Friday, 17 January, after a six-day holiday.
Jan 09, 2025
The Sankranti festival, which is celebrated throughout India, is going to bring cheer to people across the country, with an extended weekend in store for North India and a longer break for South...
Jan 09, 2025
The Tamil Nadu government has declared that the schools, colleges, and government offices will remain closed from 14 January 2025 to 19 January 2025 as a part of the Pongal festival celebration.
Jan 07, 2025
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced the Sankranti (Pongal) holiday schedule for schools in the state with slight variation for Christian minority schools.
Jan 06, 2025
The first month of 2025 is bringing a welcome surprise for employees which is a long weekend!
Jan 04, 2025
Pongal holiday, the festive season is just a few days ahead. Tamil Nadu eagerly awaits its announcement. Among all the great festivals of South India, one that is quite celebrated in the state of...
Dec 25, 2024
The festive season is here, and students are eagerly waiting for the Sankranti holidays. However, the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to reduce the holidays has left the students disappointed.
Nov 25, 2024
The Tamil Nadu government has published its list of public holidays for 2025. According to the announcement, all Saturdays and Sundays will be declared public holidays.
