Schools Closed In March 2025: March is a hectic month for students, with term-end exams in progress and approaching conclusion. In addition to this, students wait for results and the soon-to-be commencement of a new academic year in April 2025. But March also presents a few holidays that students can utilise to unwind and rejuvenate after the rigorous exam season. Students and parents are advised to check with their respective schools for the exact dates of holidays. Here, students can check the school holidays in March 2025.
Here are the holidays in March 2025:
- March 13 (Thursday): Holika Dahan
- March 14 (Friday): Holi
- March 28 (Friday): Jamat-Ul-Vida
- March 30 (Sunday): Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi Padwa/Ugadi/Cheti Chand
School Holidays In March 2025:
- March 13:
Holika Dahan, or Choti Holi, will be celebrated on Thursday, March 13. The ritual is performed on the Purnima Tithi of the Phalgun month and represents the triumph of good over evil. Holika Dahan is the start of the Holi festivities, paving the way for the grand festival. It is a day of immense joy and excitement, which is celebrated throughout India. Individuals stand together around fires, incinerating their fears and ready to embrace the effulgent colors of joy and bliss that Holi has in store for them.
- March 14:
Holi: Holi, the festival of colors, is India's most vibrant and festive celebration. The atmosphere is filled with gulal, the thumping sounds of dhol, and a special feeling of togetherness that unites people. Holi is not only a festival—it's an experience one will never forget. This year, Holi will be celebrated throughout India on March 14, 2025.
- March 28:
Jumat ul-Vida is the commemoration of the holy month of Ramadan. This year, it will be celebrated on March 28. Muslims across the globe celebrate the day by reading the holy Quran, performing prayers, and engaging in acts of charity.
- March 30:
Gudi Padwa is the start of the new year for Konkani and Marathi Hindus, indicating the onset of spring.
Ugadi, or Yugadi, is celebrated as the new year in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana with colorful flower decorations, traditional ceremonies, and festive food.
- March 31:
Eid-ul-Fitr, which celebrates the end of Ramadan, will be on March 31. It is a day for prayers, gratitude, and social gatherings, commemorated on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar.
