Ayodhya School Holiday Today: Schools Shut Across All Boards Due to Heavy Rain Forecast

The Ayodhya district administration has declared a holiday for all schools on Friday, September 25, amid a forecast of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds. The closure applies to schools from nursery to intermediate level across all boards in the district. The decision was taken on the directions of the District Magistrate, with the education authorities instructed to ensure that schools comply with the order. The holiday covers both government and private institutions.

Ayodhya School Holiday On September 25

According to the district administration's order, schools from nursery through intermediate level will remain closed for one day on September 25. The directive applies across all boards and includes government as well as private schools. School authorities have been asked to strictly follow the closure order. The move has been made with student safety in mind as adverse weather conditions are forecast across Ayodhya. Delhi Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 25 September 2026: Clear Skies and Warm Temperatures, High of 35°C.

Heavy Rain And Thunderstorm Forecast In Ayodhya

The India Meteorological Department's Ayodhya forecast for September 25 indicates generally cloudy conditions with spells of rain or thundershowers. The weather warning also mentions heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds of around 30-40 kmph. The IMD forecast also indicates that rain-related conditions could continue on September 26, when heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are again forecast for the area.

Schools And Students Affected By Closure

The holiday covers students from nursery to intermediate level, effectively including classes up to Class 12. The order applies to schools affiliated with different boards operating in Ayodhya.Parents and students should follow further instructions issued by their respective schools and the district  administration, particularly if weather conditions change over the coming days.

D.El.Ed Exams To Continue As Scheduled

The school closure does not apply to D.El.Ed examinations that are already being conducted, according to local reports. These examinations will continue according to their previously announced schedule, with no change in their dates or timings. School principals have been instructed to ensure that the examinations are conducted according to the existing programme. Mumbai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Friday, 25 September 2026: Mainly Clear Conditions Expected, High of 31°C.

Ayodhya Weather Outlook

The IMD forecast indicates that rain and thunderstorm activity may continue in Ayodhya on September 26, although the warning level and conditions are expected to vary. By September 27, the forecast indicates rain or thundershowers but no specific warning in the cited seven-day outlook. The September 25 closure is therefore a one-day administrative decision linked to the immediate weather forecast. Any further school closure would depend on subsequent instructions from the district authorities.

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