Telangana Schools Get Extended Sankranti Holidays Till Jan 16, Reopen Jan 17

• Telangana School Education Department extended Sankranti holidays for all schools across the state.
• Schools will now remain closed until January 16, 2026, reopening on January 17.
• Original holidays were scheduled from January 10 to January 15, 2026.
• Extension due to Kanuma (Jan 16) being declared an optional holiday, facilitating travel for students and teachers.
• Decision aligns with Academic Calendar 2025-26 and General Holidays list for 2026.

Why It Matters: Telangana schools' Sankranti holidays extended till Jan 16 for 2026, reopening Jan 17.