Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Andhra Pradesh Schools Begin Dasara Break Two Days Early
Schools across Andhra Pradesh will start their Dasara break on October 10.
That is two days earlier than the dates in the school calendar.
The calendar says the holidays are from October 12 to October 21.
October 10 is a Saturday, and the next day is Sunday.
This means pupils get a longer break before the listed holidays begin.
Schools across Andhra Pradesh will begin their Dasara holidays on Saturday, October 10.
The break starts two days earlier than the dates listed in the academic calendar.
The School Education Department’s 2026–27 calendar schedules the holidays from October 12 to 21.
October 10 is the second Saturday of the month, followed by Sunday.
The weekend gives pupils an extended break before the scheduled holiday period.
- Who
- School pupils across Andhra Pradesh.
- What
- Dasara holidays will begin two days earlier than the school calendar dates.
- When
- Saturday, October 10; the calendar lists the holiday period as October 12–21.
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- October 10 is the second Saturday of the month, followed by Sunday, giving pupils an extended break.
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Early holiday start
- Saturday, October 10
- Scheduled holiday period
- October 12–21
- Difference
- Two days earlier than scheduled
- Calendar
- School Education Department academic calendar for 2026–27
- Weekend detail
- October 10 is the second Saturday, followed by Sunday