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School holiday tomorrow, October 20: Will schools remain closed for Dussehra 2026? Check state-wise updates

School holiday tomorrow, October 20, 2026: Schools in several states are expected to remain closed for Dussehra and Vijayadashami, while West Bengal will observe Bijoya Dashami on October 21. Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have reported extended Dasara holidays, but reopening dates may vary. Students and parents should check their schools official holiday circular for confirmation.