Tamil Nadu schools closed due to Pongal: Schools across Tamil Nadu will remain closed until Sunday, January 19, 2025. They will reopen on Monday, January 20, 2025, following a week-long holiday.
The Tamil Nadu government has declared a five-day holiday for all schools, colleges, and government offices to celebrate Pongal 2025. The festival begins on January 14 and is followed by Thiruvalluvar Day on January 15 and Uzhavar Thirunal on January 16. Additionally, the government announced January 17 as a holiday in response to numerous requests from residents across the state.
In an official statement dated January 4, the government said: “The Pongal festival falls on January 14, followed by holidays on January 15, 16, 18, and 19. Many government employees and students travel to their hometowns to celebrate Pongal. Considering their requests, the government has declared January 17 as a holiday.”
Pongal Holidays 2025: Complete list of holidays
Check the official notice below
