Schools will remain closed in Haryana for so many days in the month of November, see the complete list of holidays.
Half of the month of October has passed. The month of November is about to start. There is good news for the school children of Haryana. There are plenty of holidays in the month of November. The month of November is going to start with holidays.
Let us know on which days schools will remain closed in November 2024 and which festivals are making this month special.
List of school holidays in November 2024
1 November (Friday): Haryana Day/Diwali
Haryana Day is the foundation day of the state, which is celebrated with great pomp throughout the state. Along with this, this time there is also the festival of Diwali, due to which this day will be a holiday for children. Along with preparations for Diwali, Haryana Day programs will also be celebrated on this day.
2 November (Saturday): Vishwakarma Day/Goverdhan Puja
Vishwakarma Day will be celebrated on this day, which is especially celebrated by people associated with construction and engineering works. Also, Govardhan Puja is also on this day, which is celebrated the next day of Diwali. There will be holiday in schools due to both these festivals.
November 9 (Saturday): Second Saturday
Second Saturday is a holiday in government and most private schools. The second Saturday of this month will fall on 9th November, due to which children will get another holiday.
15 November (Friday): Guru Nanak Jayanti
Guru Nanak Jayanti is a major festival of Sikhism. On this day, the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji is celebrated, which is also called ‘Prakash Utsav’. Holiday is declared in schools on this day.
Preparation for exams at the end of November
Examinations start in many schools at the end of November. After Diwali, children will also have to pay attention to exam preparation. This month is important for festivals as well as preparation for exams, so children and parents should take care that the holidays are utilized properly.
Other festivals and events occurring in the month of November
The month of November starts with many major festivals. Let’s take a look at some more important dates:
5 November (Sunday): Ahoi Ashtami
On this day, Ahoi Ashtami fast will be observed, which mothers keep for the long life of their children. Along with this, the fast of Kalashtami and monthly Krishna Janmashtami will also be observed on this day.
9 November (Thursday): Rama Ekadashi
The festival of Rama Ekadashi is considered important from religious point of view. On this day, a fast is observed and worship is performed.
November 10 (Friday): Dhanteras and Yam Deepam
The festivals of Dhanteras and Yam Deepam are celebrated before Diwali. On this day people buy new utensils and gold and silver items.
Religious and cultural heritage of the month of November
The month of November is not only special for holidays and festivals, but it is also considered a symbol of Indian culture and traditions. Festivals like Karva Chauth, Ahoi Ashtami, Dhanteras, Diwali and Govardhan Puja in this month reflect the religious and cultural values of the Indian society.
This festive season is special for children and family. Along with school holidays, it is also a time to spend with family and keep traditions alive.
There may be change in time
There is also a possibility of changes in the timing of many schools in mid-November. After the festivals, as the exams time approaches, the class timings in schools may be changed. In many schools, timings may change due to winter, so parents should get timely information from the school.
Correct use of November holidays for children
Children should not only use these November holidays to enjoy festivals but should also concentrate on their studies. This is a crucial time for exam preparation, and parents should also ensure that children maintain a balance between their studies and celebrations.
