October 2023 school holidays: find out when schools will be closed, check the list of upcoming events here

Schools will remain closed for Dussehra, Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti

School holidays in October 2023: School holidays show considerable variation depending on the country, region and specific educational institution. October school holidays are usually aligned with the academic calendar and can span different intervals throughout the year.

With Durga Puja, Maha Panchami and Bijaya Dashami around the corner, students are eagerly anticipating the festive celebrations and school holidays. It must be noted that the dates and duration of holidays may vary from country to country.

Public school holidays in October 2023

In India, educational institutions are affiliated to various boards, such as State Boards of Education, CBSE and ICSE. While students eagerly await their summer and winter holidays each year, there are many other school holidays spread across the academic calendar. National holidays are universally observed in all Indian schools and in addition, other common holidays are followed as directed by the central government.

List of school holidays in October 2023

Here, students can check the upcoming October school holidays, which are summarized in the table below. However, the holiday schedule may vary from country to country.

Dussehra holidays in October 2023

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, culminates the nine-day Navratri festival. In 2023, India will celebrate Dussehra on October 24 (Tuesday). Vijayadashami or Dussehra is a public holiday and schools and businesses are closed. This day also marks the beginning of preparations for Diwali 2023, which will be celebrated 20 days after Dussehra. Check the full date of 10th day of Dussehra here:

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Source: HIS Education