Hyderabad: After a long summer break for schools and colleges in Telangana, the government has given a welcome update about holidays as the institutions are set to reopen on June 12, 2024.
All public and private sectors will observe a holiday on Monday, June 17, in honour of Eid-al-Azha or Bakri Eid. This Muslim holiday is celebrated every year on the 10th of Dhul Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
Telangana holiday calendar 2024
- June 17th (Monday): Bakrid
- July 17th (Wednesday): Ashura (Shahadat Imam-e-Hussain R.A.)
- July 29th (Monday): Bonalu
- August 15th (Thursday): Independence Day
- August 26th (Monday): Shri Krishnashtami
- September 7th (Saturday): Vinayakachavithi
- September 16th (Monday): Eid Milad Un Nabi
- October 2nd (Wednesday): Gandhi Jayanti
- October 12th (Friday): Vijaya Dasami
- October 31st (Thursday): Diwali
- November 15th (Friday): Karthika Purnima/Guru Nanak’s Birthday
- December 25th (Wednesday): Christmas
List of optional holidays in Telangana 2024
- June 25th (Tuesday): Eid-e-Ghadeer
- June 16th (Tuesday): 9th Moharram
- August 15th (Thursday): Parsi New Year’s Day
- August 16th (Friday): Varalakshmi Vratham
- August 19th (Monday): Sravana Purnima / Rakhi Purnima
- August 26th (Monday): Arbayeen
- October 10th (Thursday): Durgashtami
- October 11th (Friday): Maharnavami
- October 15th (Tuesday): Yaz Dahum Shareef
- October 30th (Wednesday): Naraka Chaturthi
- November 16th (Saturday): Birthday of HZT. Syed Mohammed Juvanpuri Mahdi MA’UD (A.S.)
- December 24th (Tuesday): Christmas Eve