Archive · 28 Dec 2025
Sankranti Holidays Extended in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
Schools in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh will have holidays for the Sankranti festival.
In Telangana, the holiday is from January 10 to January 16, and schools will reopen on January 17.
In Andhra Pradesh, the holiday is from January 10 to January 18, and schools will reopen on January 19.
Christian minority institutions in Andhra Pradesh will have holidays from January 10 to January 15.
The governments of both states announced these holidays to celebrate Sankranti and its related days, Bhogi, Sankranti, and Kanuma.
Telangana schools will have a one-week holiday from January 10 to January 16 for the Sankranti festival.
Andhra Pradesh schools will have holidays from January 10 to January 18, with Christian minority institutions observing holidays from January 10 to January 15.
The holiday in Telangana includes January 14 (Bhogi), January 15 (Sankranti), and January 16 (Kanuma).
Schools in Telangana will reopen on January 17, and schools in Andhra Pradesh will reopen on January 19.
The initial announcement in Telangana was for five days (January 11-15), but it was extended to a week due to January 10 being a Saturday.
- Who
- Schools in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
- What
- Extended Sankranti holidays
- When
- January 10 to January 16 (Telangana), January 10 to January 18 (Andhra Pradesh)
- Where
- Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To celebrate Sankranti festival and its associated days (Bhogi, Sankranti, Kanuma)
- Holiday Duration (Telangana)
- January 10 to January 16
- Holiday Dates (Telangana)
- January 10 (Saturday), January 14 (Bhogi), January 15 (Sankranti), January 16 (Kanuma)
- School Reopening Date (Telangana)
- January 17 (Saturday)
- Holiday Duration (Andhra Pradesh)
- January 10 to January 18
- School Reopening Date (Andhra Pradesh)
- January 19
- Holiday Duration (Christian Minority Institutions, Andhra Pradesh)
- January 10 to January 15
- Announcement Source (Telangana)
- Telangana School Education Department
- Announcement Source (Andhra Pradesh)
- Andhra Pradesh Government
