CBSE Holiday List 2023
As per the latest announcement by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the holiday list for the year 2023 has been released. The list includes a total of 38 holidays, including national and regional holidays. The schools affiliated with CBSE are required to follow this list for the academic year 2023-24. The list includes holidays for major festivals such as Diwali, Christmas, and Eid, as well as national holidays such as Independence Day and Republic Day. Additionally, there are regional holidays included in the list, which may vary depending on the state or region. It is important for schools to adhere to this list to ensure a uniform academic calendar across all CBSE-affiliated institutions.
Parents and students are advised to keep a copy of the holiday list for reference and to plan their vacations accordingly. It is important to note that schools may also declare additional holidays for specific reasons, such as unforeseen circumstances or local events. However, these additional holidays must be approved by the CBSE and communicated to all stakeholders in advance.
KV School Holiday List 2023
Summer, Autumn Breaks and Winter Vacation in Kendriya Vidyalayas During Academic Session 2023-2024
Kendriya Vidyalaya (CBSE) School Summer Holiday List 2023
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has decided the following schedule for Summer and Autumn / Winter Vacations (Holidays and Breaks) in KV Schools for the year 2023-24.
Regional Office: Agra, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Dehradun, Delhi, Gurugram, Guwahati, Jaipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Silchar, Tinsukia and Varanasi.
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 08.05.2023 (Mon) | 16.06.2023 (Fri) | 40 Days |
| Autumn Break | 20.10.2023 (Fri) | 29.10.2023 (Sun) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 25.12.2023 (Mon) | 13.01.2024 (Sat) | 20 Days |
Regional Office: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jabalpur, Mumbai, Raipur, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal and Ernakulam.
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 02.05.2023 (Tue) | 20.06.2023 (Tue) | 50 Days |
| Autumn Break | 20.10.2023 (Fri) | 29.10.2023 (Sun) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 25.12.2023 (Mon) | 03.01.2024 (Wed) | 10 Days |
Winter Locations: (Except Kendriya Vidyalaya of Sardhi Wale Athan falling under Dehradun Division):
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 15.05.2023 (Mon) | 24.05.2023 (Wed) | 10 Days |
| Autumn Break | 20.10.2023 (Fri) | 29.10.2023 (Sun) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 04.12.2023 (Mon) | 22.01.2024 (Mon) | 50 Days |
(Kendriya Vidyalaya of Sardhi Wale Athan under Dehradun Division)
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 15.05.2023 (Mon) | 03.06.2023 (Sat) | 20 Days |
| Autumn Break | 20.10.2023 (Fri) | 29.10.2023 (Sun) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 14.12.2023 (Thu) | 22.01.2024 (Mon) | 40 Days |
Kendriya Vidyalayas at Leh, Kargil and Nubra (Ladakh) UT
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Winter Vacation | 04.12.2023 (Mon) | 11.02.2024 (Sun) | 70 Days |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Tawang
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 15.05.2023 (Mon) | 03.05.2023 (Sat) | 20 Days |
| Winter Break | 04.12.2023 (Mon) | 22.01.2024 (Mon) | 50 Days |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Dalhousie
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 15.05.2023 (Mon) | 24.05.2023 (Wed) | 10 Days |
| Autumn Break | 20.10.2023 (Fri) | 29.10.2023 (Sun) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 18.12.2023 (Mon) | 05.02.2024 (Mon) | 50 Days |
Kendriya Vidyalaya Kathmandu
| Vacation / Break | From Date | Till Date | No. of Days |
| Summer Vacation | 08.05.2023 (Mon) | 16.06.2023 (Fri) | 40 Days |
| Autumn Break | 20.10.2023 (Fri) | 29.10.2023 (Sun) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 25.12.2023 (Mon) | 13.01.2024 (Sat) | 20 Days |
KV School Holiday List 2023-24 PDF Download
CBSE School Holidays January 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Makar Sankranti / Magha/ Bihu | 14-01-2023 | Saturday |
| Republic Day | 26-01-2023 | Thursday |
CBSE School Holidays February 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | 15-02-2023 | Wednesday |
| Maha Shivratri | 18-02-2023 | Saturday |
CBSE School Holidays March 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Holika Dahan, Dolyatra | 07-03-2023 | Tuesday |
| Holi | 08-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi/ Cheti Chand | 22-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| Ram Navami | 30-03-2023 | Thursday |
CBSE School Holidays April 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 04-04-2023 | Tuesday |
| Good Friday | 07-04-2023 | Friday |
| Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi | 14-04-2023 | Friday |
| Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | 15-04-2023 | Saturday |
| Jamat-Ul-Vida | 21-04-2023 | Friday |
| Id-ul-Fitr | 22-04-2023 | Saturday |
CBSE School Holidays May 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Buddha Pumima | 05-05-2023 | Friday |
| Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 09-05-2023 | Tuesday |
CBSE School Holidays June 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Rath Yatra | 20-06-2023 | Tuesday |
CBSE School Holidays July 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Muharram | 29-07-2023 | Saturday |
CBSE School Holidays August 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Independence Day | 15-08-2023 | Tuesday |
| Parsi New Year’s day / Nauraj | 16-08-2023 | Wednesday |
| Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 29-08-2023 | Tuesday |
| Raksha Bandhan | 30-08-2023 | Wednesday |
CBSE School Holidays September 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Janmashtami (Smarta) | 06-09-2023 | Wednesday |
| Janmashtami (Vaishnva) | 07-09-2023 | Thursday |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 19-09-2023 | Tuesday |
| Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | 28-09-2023 | Thursday |
CBSE School Holidays October 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02-10-2023 | Monday |
| Dussehra (Saptami) | 21-10-2023 | Saturday |
| Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 23-10-2023 | Monday |
| Dussehra | 24-10-2023 | Tuesday |
| Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 28-10-2023 | Saturday |
CBSE School Holidays November 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth) | 01-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| Diwali (Deepavali) | 12-11-2023 | Sunday |
| Govardhan Puja | 13-11-2023 | Monday |
| Bhai Duj | 15-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24-11-2023 | Friday |
| Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27-11-2023 | Monday |
CBSE School Holidays December 2023
| Occasion / Festival / Holiday | Date | Days of the Week |
| Christmas Day | 25-12-2023 | Monday |
KV School Holiday List Region-wise 2023-24
The Kendirya Vidyalaya Sangathan regional offices has published a list of holidays for the year 2023 of respective region.