India, Oct. 28 -- Students and parents across India are checking whether schools will remain open or closed on Thursday, October 29, on the occasion of Karwa Chauth. However, the festival does not automatically result in a school holiday nationwide. The closure status depends on state government instructions, education department orders and individual school calendars.

State-Wise School Holiday Status

Delhi

Yes, government schools are reported to remain closed for Karwa Chauth on October 29. Private school holidays may vary, so parents should check their school's official notice.

Uttar Pradesh

No confirmed statewide holiday for all students has been announced. Female teachers in basic education schools have reportedly been granted le...