School holiday tomorrow, September 9: Are schools closed due to rain? Check state-wise list
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, is not a nationwide school holiday in India. Schools across most parts of the country are expected to remain open and follow their regular schedules.
However, heavy rain, thunderstorms, landslides and waterlogging could lead to school closures in some districts and areas. Parents and students should therefore check local announcements before leaving for school.
School holiday tomorrow: State-wise status
Uttarakhand school: There is no statewide school holiday announced in Uttarakhand for Wednesday, September 9. Schools are generally expected to remain open unless the concerned district administration or an individual school announces a closure.
District-level closures are possible in areas affected by heavy rain, thunderstorms or landslides.
Delhi-NCR: Schools in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) are generally expected to remain open on Wednesday, September 9. The date is not a nationwide school holiday, and no blanket school closure has been announced for Delhi-NCR.
However, some individual schools may change their schedules because of local conditions. Parents and students should check their school's official WhatsApp groups, message system, website or circulars.
Some schools across Gautam Buddha Nagar, including Noida, are also reported to be closed on September 9 for the annual Guru Dronacharya Mela, although some schools were still expected to remain open.
Himachal Pradesh: No confirmed statewide school holiday has been announced in Himachal Pradesh for Wednesday, September 9.
Schools are generally expected to remain open and conduct regular classes. The latest available information does not indicate a statewide closure for September 9.
Uttar Pradesh: There is no statewide school holiday announced across Uttar Pradesh for Wednesday, September 9. Schools are expected to remain open as usual.
However, district administrations may announce separate closures if there are concerns related to heavy rain, waterlogging or other weather conditions. Parents should check local announcements for the latest information.
West Bengal: No confirmed statewide school holiday has been announced in West Bengal for Wednesday, September 9. Schools are generally expected to remain open and conduct regular classes.
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education's 2026 holiday list does not include September 9 as a scheduled school holiday.
Bihar: Bihar has not announced any statewide school closure for September 9. Schools are expected to operate normally unless the district administration, education authorities or individual schools issue a separate closure notice.
Schools in areas severely affected by floods may announce district-level or temporary closures depending on local conditions.
What should parents check before sending children to school?
Since weather conditions can change quickly, parents should check for the latest information before sending their children to school.
They can check:
State education department notices Local weather warnings Road and transport conditions in their area
School closure decisions can change at short notice depending on weather and local conditions. Students and parents should therefore verify the latest notification issued by their school, district administration or relevant government authority before travelling to school.
However, heavy rain, thunderstorms, landslides and waterlogging could lead to school closures in some districts and areas. Parents and students should therefore check local announcements before leaving for school.
School holiday tomorrow: State-wise status
Uttarakhand school: There is no statewide school holiday announced in Uttarakhand for Wednesday, September 9. Schools are generally expected to remain open unless the concerned district administration or an individual school announces a closure.
District-level closures are possible in areas affected by heavy rain, thunderstorms or landslides.
Delhi-NCR: Schools in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) are generally expected to remain open on Wednesday, September 9. The date is not a nationwide school holiday, and no blanket school closure has been announced for Delhi-NCR.
However, some individual schools may change their schedules because of local conditions. Parents and students should check their school's official WhatsApp groups, message system, website or circulars.
Some schools across Gautam Buddha Nagar, including Noida, are also reported to be closed on September 9 for the annual Guru Dronacharya Mela, although some schools were still expected to remain open.
Himachal Pradesh: No confirmed statewide school holiday has been announced in Himachal Pradesh for Wednesday, September 9.
Schools are generally expected to remain open and conduct regular classes. The latest available information does not indicate a statewide closure for September 9.
Uttar Pradesh: There is no statewide school holiday announced across Uttar Pradesh for Wednesday, September 9. Schools are expected to remain open as usual.
However, district administrations may announce separate closures if there are concerns related to heavy rain, waterlogging or other weather conditions. Parents should check local announcements for the latest information.
West Bengal: No confirmed statewide school holiday has been announced in West Bengal for Wednesday, September 9. Schools are generally expected to remain open and conduct regular classes.
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education's 2026 holiday list does not include September 9 as a scheduled school holiday.
Bihar: Bihar has not announced any statewide school closure for September 9. Schools are expected to operate normally unless the district administration, education authorities or individual schools issue a separate closure notice.
Schools in areas severely affected by floods may announce district-level or temporary closures depending on local conditions.
What should parents check before sending children to school?
Since weather conditions can change quickly, parents should check for the latest information before sending their children to school.
They can check:
- Official school WhatsApp groups, SMS or app messages
- The school's website or latest circular
- District Magistrate or district administration announcements
School closure decisions can change at short notice depending on weather and local conditions. Students and parents should therefore verify the latest notification issued by their school, district administration or relevant government authority before travelling to school.
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