India, Oct. 19 -- As Dussehra 2026 approaches, students and parents are keen to learn if schools will be open or closed on Tuesday, October 20. Vijayadashami is a big festival all over India, but the school holiday and autumn vacation timings are different for each state. Some schools will be off for the day, while others may already be enjoying an extended festive break. Here's a state-by-state look at the reported school holiday schedules, and what students should know before planning their day.

Check State-Wise School Closures, Autumn Break, Reopening Dates & More

Delhi-NCR

Schools in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram are expected to remain closed on October 20 for Dussehra, with several school calendars also including an autumn break aroun...