Bihar School Holidays: The number of school holidays in Bihar has decreased from 23 to 11 for the remaining days of this year. The Bihar Education Department has issued a notification confirming that schools will be closed for a total of 11 days during the period from September to December this year, primarily to observe festivals.

According to the previous holiday schedule, the school's closure for Durga Puja has been shortened from 6 days to 3 days, which now includes a Sunday.  In the last year, the Diwali and Chhath holidays spanned from November 13 to November 21. However, this year, the Diwali holiday will be observed on November 12, followed by Chitragupta Puja on November 15, and Chhath Puja holidays on November 19 and 20.

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List Of Holidays

Holiday on Chehallum– September 6
Anant Pooja/birthday of Mohammad Sahib holiday– September 28
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti Holiday– October 2
Durga Puja Holiday– October 22nd to 24th
Diwali Holiday– November 12
Chitragupta Puja, Bhaiya Duj– November 15
Chhath Puja Holiday– November 19 to 20
Christmas Holiday– December 25

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