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School Holidays Due To Heavy Rain: States Where Schools Are Closed Today

(Image: Punit Paranjpe/AFP)2 / 10 MaharashtraParts of Maharashtra continue to receive heavy rainfall. While no city-wide school holiday has been officially announced, several schools have either suspended classes or are expected to switch to online learning depending on local conditions. While no city-wide school holiday has been officially announced, several schools have either suspended classes or are expected to switch to online learning depending on local conditions. (Image: PTI)6 / 10 KeralaSeveral districts in Kerala have declared a holiday for educational institutions due to heavy rain and the threat of landslides. Although no statewide school holiday has been announced, district administrations may declare closures in severely affected areas if conditions deteriorate.

Last Updated: July 09, 2026, 10:11 IST

1 / 10 Heavy monsoon showers continue to affect several parts of India, leading to waterlogging, landslides and travel disruptions. With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing red and orange alerts in multiple regions, several district administrations have announced school closures, while others are closely monitoring the situation. (Image: Punit Paranjpe/AFP)

2 / 10 Maharashtra

Parts of Maharashtra continue to receive heavy rainfall. The Palghar district administration has declared a holiday for all educational institutions across the Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation and the entire Vasai Taluka. The order covers Anganwadis, government and private schools, colleges, ITIs and vocational institutes. (File photo)

3 / 10 Authorities are also keeping a close watch on the situation in Mumbai, Pune, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Lonavala and nearby regions, where heavy rain has caused waterlogging in recent days. (Image: PTI)

4 / 10 Delhi and Gurugram

remains under a red alert as continuous rainfall has led to waterlogging and traffic congestion across the city. While no city-wide school holiday has been officially announced, several schools have either suspended classes or are expected to switch to online learning depending on local conditions. (Image: PTI) Delhi remains under a red alert as continuous rainfall has led to waterlogging and traffic congestion across the city. While no city-wide school holiday has been officially announced, several schools have either suspended classes or are expected to switch to online learning depending on local conditions. (Image: PTI)

5 / 10 In neighbouring Gurugram, police have issued a work-from-home advisory for corporate offices for two days to ease traffic and improve public safety. Schools are expected to take a call based on the evolving weather situation. (Image: PTI)

6 / 10 Kerala

Several districts in Kerala have declared a holiday for educational institutions due to heavy rain and the threat of landslides. Schools, colleges and Anganwadi centres remain closed in Wayanad, Kozhikode, and Malappuram. District authorities are continuing to monitor rainfall before taking further decisions. (File photo)

7 / 10 Uttarakhand

Dehradun has declared a holiday for all government, government-aided and private schools, along with Anganwadi centres, after the IMD issued an orange alert warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall. (File photo)

8 / 10 Karnataka

Heavy monsoon showers continue across several parts of Karnataka. School holidays remain in place for schools, PU colleges and Anganwadi centres in Hosanagar and Sagar taluks of Shivamogga district due to persistent rain and strong winds. Authorities will review weather conditions before announcing further closures. (Image: PTI)

9 / 10 Himachal Pradesh

Heavy rain continues across several districts, increasing the risk of landslides, flash floods and road blockages. Although no statewide school holiday has been announced, district administrations may declare closures in severely affected areas if conditions deteriorate. (Image: AP, File)