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Jodhpur schools to remain closed Nov 4-7 for Diwali and BRICS events
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 12:39 PM
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The Jodhpur Education Department has announced that schools will remain closed from November 4 to 7 to facilitate Diwali celebrations and BRICS-related events.
The Jodhpur Education Department has issued an official order declaring holidays in all schools across the city starting from November 4. The closure is scheduled to continue until November 7, effectively giving students and staff a four-day break.
This decision has been taken to allow for the celebration of Diwali, one of the most significant festivals in India. Additionally, the holiday period coincides with events related to the BRICS summit, which are being organized during this timeframe.
The notification specifically mentions that the break is intended to accommodate both the religious festivities and the diplomatic events. Teachers and students are expected to resume their regular academic duties after the holiday period ends on November 7.
This announcement aims to ensure that the educational community can participate in the cultural and national events without disruption to the academic calendar beyond the specified dates.
This decision has been taken to allow for the celebration of Diwali, one of the most significant festivals in India. Additionally, the holiday period coincides with events related to the BRICS summit, which are being organized during this timeframe.
The notification specifically mentions that the break is intended to accommodate both the religious festivities and the diplomatic events. Teachers and students are expected to resume their regular academic duties after the holiday period ends on November 7.
This announcement aims to ensure that the educational community can participate in the cultural and national events without disruption to the academic calendar beyond the specified dates.