Jharkhand School Holiday Till August 6 as State Mourning Former CM Shibu Soren - Check Date for School Closure

August, a month brimming with cultural vibrancy and spiritual significance, is poised to bring forth many festivals across India's diverse landscape. This festive abundance naturally translates into numerous school holidays, offering a welcome break for students and an opportunity for families to come together and celebrate. Whether it's preparing for religious ceremonies, participating in community gatherings, or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones, having this complete holiday roster at your fingertips will prove invaluable. 

For residents of Jharkhand, specifically, August 2025 promises a rich tapestry of celebrations and corresponding school closures. To ensure that students and parents are well-informed and can meticulously plan their schedules, we have compiled a comprehensive and detailed list of all school holidays slated for the month of August in Jharkhand. This article serves as an essential resource, enabling families to strategically organize their festive observances, travel plans, and leisurely pursuits

Jharkhand School Holiday Till August 6

As part of State mourning on the death of former CM of Jharkhand Shibu Soren, there will be three day school holiday in the state. A public holiday has been declared from August 4 to August 6, 2025. The legendary leader passed away in New Delhi's Gangaram Hospital after playing a significant role in the creation of the state. The national flag in Jharkhand will fly at half-mast until August 6, marking a period of mourning.

List of School Holidays in August 2025 in Jharkhand

In the table below the list of school holidays in Jharkhand in the month of August is given. Parents and students can refer to this when planning their holiday accordingly. Any additional details will be updated in this article accordingly. 

Raksha Bandhan 2025 Date and Time

Raksha Bandhan, a significant Indian festival, will be celebrated on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This festival honors the protective bond between siblings through rituals that express love, responsibility, and mutual respect.

The most auspicious time to tie the rakhi, known as the Shubh Muhurat, is from 5:47 AM to 1:24 PM on August 9. This period coincides with the Raksha Bandhan Purnima Tithi, which begins at 2:12 PM on August 8 and concludes at 1:24 PM on August 9.

Janamashtmi 2025 Date

According to religious beliefs, Lord Krishna, also known as Murli Manohar, was born at midnight on the Ashtami Tithi of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. Consequently, his birth anniversary, Krishna Janmashtami, is celebrated at midnight.

This year, the Ashtami Tithi of the Krishna Paksha in Bhadrapada month begins late on August 15th at 11:49 pm and concludes at 9:34 pm on August 16th. Therefore, the festival of Krishna Janmashtami will be observed on August 15th, while Vaishnavs will celebrate it on August 16th.

This article will be regularly updated with further insights, detailed analyses, and the latest developments as they unfold. We encourage readers to check back frequently for comprehensive coverage and evolving perspectives on this topic.

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