School Holiday 28 September 2026: State-Wise List & IMD Alerts

School Holiday 28 September 2026 updates are here for students and parents in Delhi-NCR, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Gurugram, Punjab and other states who want to know whether schools will open on Monday. The biggest confirmed closure is in Punjab, where schools and other educational institutions will stay shut across the state on 28 September on the occasion of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Jayanti. In Uttar Pradesh, the Bareilly district has declared a school holiday because of continuing heavy rainfall, and the order covers all UP Board, CBSE and ICSE schools from Nursery to Class 12. The closure order was issued by the District School Inspector on the instructions of the District Magistrate. For Delhi, the India Meteorological Department has not issued any warning for 28 September, and no official school holiday has been announced, so schools are expected to run as usual. Haryana, including Gurugram, also has no IMD warning and no statewide closure for the day. The IMD has, however, issued weather warnings for several other states. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh are under heavy rain alerts, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh may see thunderstorms, lightning and squalls, East Rajasthan has a thunderstorm warning, and Andhra Pradesh may face thunderstorms with strong surface winds across Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema. South Interior Karnataka is under a heavy rain and thunderstorm warning, while Kerala and Madhya Pradesh may see thunderstorms and lightning. None of these states has announced a statewide school closure so far, and district authorities may issue separate orders based on local conditions. Parents should remember that a weather warning does not automatically mean schools are closed. Keep checking this page for the latest state-wise school holiday updates, district closure orders and weather alerts.

Holiday Date: 28 September 2026Last Updated: 27.09.2026

SCHOOL HOLIDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2026

DELHI-NCR, GHAZIABAD, UP, GURUGRAM, PUNJAB & OTHER STATES

Schools across Punjab stay shut on 28 September for Shaheed Bhagat Singh Jayanti, and Bareilly (UP) has declared a holiday due to heavy rainfall.
IMD has issued weather warnings for several states for 28 September – check the state-wise school closure status below.
HOLIDAY DATE
28.09.2026
STATEWIDE CLOSURE
PUNJAB
(Bhagat Singh Jayanti)
DISTRICT CLOSURE
BAREILLY (UP)
(Heavy Rainfall)
STATES / REGIONS COVERED
30
DELHI-NCR
NO HOLIDAY

1. STATE-WISE SCHOOL HOLIDAY STATUS – 28 SEPTEMBER 2026

Sl. State/Region IMD Update for Sept 28 School Closure Update
1 Delhi No warning No statewide closure
2 Haryana/Gurugram No warning No statewide closure
3 Uttar Pradesh/Ghaziabad Heavy Rainfall Bareilly Observes Holiday
4 Punjab No warning Closed on the occasion of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Jayanti
5 Uttarakhand Heavy rain, thunderstorm/lightning Check district orders
6 Himachal Pradesh Heavy rain Check local orders
7 J&K-Ladakh Thunderstorm/lightning/squall No statewide closure
8 Rajasthan Thunderstorm/lightning in East Rajasthan No statewide closure
9 Madhya Pradesh Thunderstorm/lightning No statewide closure
10 Chhattisgarh Weather activity linked to depression No statewide closure
11 Bihar Monsoon activity No statewide closure
12 Jharkhand No warning No statewide closure
13 Odisha Monsoon activity No statewide closure
14 West Bengal Rain possible No statewide closure
15 Sikkim Rain possible No statewide closure
16 Assam Rain/thunderstorm activity possible No statewide closure
17 Arunachal Pradesh Rain possible No statewide closure
18 Meghalaya Rain possible No statewide closure
19 Nagaland Rain/thunderstorm possible No statewide closure
20 Manipur Rain/thunderstorm possible No statewide closure
21 Mizoram Rain possible No statewide closure
22 Tripura Rain/thunderstorm possible No statewide closure
23 Andhra Pradesh Thunderstorm/lightning, strong winds No statewide closure
24 Telangana Rain/thunderstorm possible No statewide closure
25 Karnataka Heavy rain/thunderstorms in parts No statewide closure
26 Kerala Thunderstorm/lightning No statewide closure
27 Tamil Nadu Localised rain possible No statewide closure
28 Goa Rain possible No statewide closure
29 Maharashtra Rain/thunderstorms possible No statewide closure
30 Gujarat Rain possible No statewide closure

2. CONFIRMED SCHOOL CLOSURES

  • Punjab: Schools and other educational institutions closed statewide on 28 September for Shaheed Bhagat Singh Jayanti
  • Bareilly (UP): All schools from Nursery to Class 12 closed on 28 September due to heavy rainfall
  • Bareilly order covers UP Board, CBSE and ICSE schools
  • Order issued by the District School Inspector on the District Magistrate’s instructions

3. IMD WARNINGS FOR 28 SEPTEMBER

Uttarakhand : Heavy rain, thunderstorm & lightning
Himachal Pradesh : Heavy rain
J&K and Ladakh : Thunderstorm, lightning & squall
East Rajasthan : Thunderstorm, lightning & squall (West Rajasthan: no warning)
Madhya Pradesh : Thunderstorm & lightning in parts
Andhra Pradesh : Thunderstorm, lightning & strong surface winds (Coastal AP & Rayalaseema)
Karnataka : South Interior: heavy rain & thunderstorm; North Interior: thunderstorm & lightning; Coastal: no warning
Kerala : Thunderstorm & lightning

4. DELHI-NCR, GURUGRAM & HARYANA

  • IMD has no warning for Delhi or Haryana on 28 September
  • Delhi: no official school holiday announced; regular schedules apply unless a fresh government or school order is issued
  • Haryana: no statewide closure; Gurugram and other districts to follow local administrative or school notices
  • Ghaziabad (UP): no closure reported; only Bareilly has declared a holiday in UP

5. IMPORTANT NOTES FOR PARENTS

  • An IMD warning does not automatically mean schools will be closed
  • Rain, flood or landslide closures are decided by the concerned state or district administration
  • Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and other rain-hit areas – check district and school notices
  • School calendars may differ across government, private, CBSE, ICSE and state-board institutions

6. FAQs

Is there a school holiday on 28 September 2026?
Yes, schools are closed across Punjab for Shaheed Bhagat Singh Jayanti, and all schools in Bareilly (UP) from Nursery to Class 12 are closed due to heavy rainfall. Most other states have no statewide closure.
Are schools closed in Delhi on 28 September 2026?
No official school holiday has been announced for Delhi on 28 September. IMD has no warning for Delhi for the day.
Are schools closed in Gurugram and Haryana on 28 September?
No statewide school closure has been announced in Haryana. Schools in Gurugram should follow local administrative or school notices.
Why are schools closed in Punjab on 28 September 2026?
Schools and educational institutions in Punjab are closed on 28 September on the occasion of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Jayanti.
Which schools are closed in Bareilly on 28 September?
All UP Board, CBSE and ICSE schools from Nursery to Class 12 in Bareilly are closed, as ordered by the District School Inspector on the District Magistrate’s instructions.
Which states have IMD heavy rain warnings on 28 September 2026?
IMD has issued heavy-rain warnings for Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and South Interior Karnataka on 28 September.

7. IMPORTANT LINKS

District School Closure Orders Check local administration notices
Note : An IMD warning does not automatically mean a school holiday. Always confirm with your district administration or school before skipping classes.
SCHOOL HOLIDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2026 – PUNJAB CLOSED | BAREILLY CLOSED

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