Overview

• September 5 is listed by major outlets as a school holiday for Milad-Un-Nabi with Teachers’ Day also observed.
• September 17 features Onam in Kerala and Vishwakarma Puja in parts of North and East India, leading to regional school closures.
• Navratri begins on September 22, with many schools noting breaks around Durga Puja dates including Saptami on September 29 and Mahashtami on September 30.
• Bank holidays will follow the RBI’s state-wise calendar for these festivals, while NSE and BSE list no weekday trading closures in September.
• Reports reference possible nine-day Navratri breaks in some places, though no statewide official orders have been issued.