Schools to remain closed on July 23
Babushahi Bureau
Noida (Uttar Pradesh), July 22, 2025 – In light of the upcoming Sawan Shivratri and ongoing Kanwar Yatra processions, all schools in Gautam Buddh Nagar, including Noida and Greater Noida, will remain closed on Wednesday, July 23, as per an official order issued by the district education department.
The holiday applies to all government, aided, and private recognised schools from Classes 1 to 12.The decision was taken to ensure public safety and reduce traffic congestion, which typically spikes during the Kanwar Yatra and Sawan festivities.District Inspector of Schools (DIOS) Dharamveer Singh confirmed the closure and termed it a local holiday in observance of Sawan Shivratri.
Some private schools have opted to switch to online classes on Tuesday, July 22, anticipating disruptions due to traffic diversions and religious gatherings.