India, Aug. 11 -- Kerala School Holiday Tomorrow: According to the list of public holidays of the Kerala Government for the year 2026, the date is officially marked as Karkidaka Vavu and the schools across Kerala will be closed on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The holiday is statewide and forms part of the government's scheduled holiday calendar, rather than being a closure announced because of rain or other local conditions. Karkidaka Vavu is an important traditional observance in Kerala, associated with remembering deceased ancestors and performing traditional rites on the new moon day of the Malayalam month of Karkidakam. The Kerala Government's official notification specifically lists Karkidaka Vavu on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, among ...