According to the holiday calendar issued by the Punjab government, there will be three consecutive holidays on August 15, 16 and 17. This means that schools, colleges and government offices will be closed on Friday, Saturday and then Sunday.

The festival of Ploughing will be celebrated on August 14. Many states have declared a holiday on this day. The next day, i.e. August 15, Independence Day will be celebrated across the country, which is a national holiday.

Government offices, banks, schools and colleges will remain closed on this day. Then on August 16, the festival of Janmashtami will be celebrated, which is an important religious festival and will also be a holiday on this day. After this, August 17 will be a public holiday as it is a Sunday. Thus, there will be a long break of four days from August 14 to 17, which will be full of happiness for children as well as parents.

There are a total of five Sundays in the month of August, which are public holidays in themselves. Apart from this, there are several major festivals in this month, due to which the sequence of holidays will continue to be long. Festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi (27 August) and Haritalika Teej are the special festivals of this month.

In August, there will be Sunday holidays on August 17 and August 24. Apart from this, there will be holidays for Independence Day on August 15, Janmashtami on August 16, and Ganesh Chaturthi on August 27. In between all these holidays, weekend planning will become easier for students and parents and will also help children to balance studies and rest.

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Chief Minister Atishi Marlena has given this information through a post on X. Let us tell you that the AQI level (Air Quality Index) in Delhi has remained above 400 for the past few days. Due to this, problems like irritation in eyes and difficulty in breathing have started appearing due to exposure to open air. Along with this, implementation of GRAP-3 in Delhi NCR has also been announced. It will come into effect from November 15, under which several strict restrictions will be imposed.

Chief Minister Atishi announced today on X, “Due to rising pollution levels, all primary schools in Delhi will conduct online classes till further orders.” Atishi also holds the Education Department. Air quality in the national capital remained in the ‘severe’ category for the second day in a row, prompting authorities to implement stricter anti-pollution measures. These restrictions will come into effect from Friday.

After Chief Minister Atishi Marlena directed the closure of primary schools in view of increasing air pollution, the Education Directorate of Delhi Government has also issued an order in this regard. The Directorate of Education has issued an order to close schools due to pollution. Until further orders, physical classes in schools up to class V will remain closed. Instructions have been issued for conducting online classes. This decision was taken after CAQM implemented GRAP 3 due to increased pollution.

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