Schools closed today? Check Delhi-NCR and state-wise holiday status for August 26

 Schools in several Indian states and Union Territories are observing a holiday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, but there is no uniform nationwide school closure order. Holiday arrangements vary according to state calendars, local orders and individual school schedules. Delhi-NCR schools may remain closed where the festival holiday applies, while Kerala also observes Thiruvonam. Uttar Pradesh observes Barawafat in applicable areas, with other states following their respective holiday notifications. Schools in several Indian states and Union Territories are observing a holiday on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, but there is no uniform nationwide school closure order. Holiday arrangements vary according to state calendars, local orders and individual school schedules. Delhi-NCR schools may remain closed where the festival holiday applies, while Kerala also observes Thiruvonam. Uttar Pradesh observes Barawafat in applicable areas, with other states following their respective holiday notifications.