Ram Navami Holiday 2024: Schools in these states to remain closed on April 17
In observance of the Ram Navami festival, several schools in many Indian states will be closed on April 17, 2024, so that, students, teachers, and other staff can participate in the religious activities with their families.
The auspicious Hindu festival 'Ram Navami' will be celebrated tomorrow, April 17. The day commemorates Lord Rama's birth anniversary. According to Drik Panchang, the Ram Navami muhurat will start at 1.23 PM on April 16 and and end at 3.15 PM on April 17.
In observance of the Ram Navami festival, several schools in many Indian states will be closed on April 17, 2024, so that, students, teachers, and other staff can participate in the religious activities with their families.
This sacred day is extremely important to millions of devotees, who perform numerous rituals and festivals to honour Lord Rama's heavenly presence.
Furthermore, Ram Navami serves as a poignant reminder of Lord Rama's ageless teachings and exceptional life, whose noble behaviour, unflinching righteousness, and limitless compassion have inspired humanity for decades. It is a time for contemplation, during which devotees ponder on the deep teachings learned from Lord Rama's epic journey, gathering inspiration to face life's obstacles with bravery, honesty, and humility.
A look at the state-wise list of school holidays.
Uttar Pradesh: As per the UP government disclosure, all schools will remain closed on the occasion of Ram Navami.
Bihar: In Bihar also, all the schools will remain shut on April 17.
Delhi: According to the academic calendar provided by the Delhi Directorate of Education (DOE), all government and government-aided schools will be closed on Ram Navami, on April 17.
Haryana: While schools in Haryana won't be entirely closed, they will open at 10 AM and operate until 2.30 PM.
Banks and stock market will also remain closed on the occasion of Ram Navami, April 17.
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