Jharkhand Schools Announce 2026 Holiday Calendar: 60 Days Off, Sohrai-Karma Get 2 Days Each

• Jharkhand Council of Educational Research and Training (JCERT) released the 2026 holiday calendar for government, aided, and minority schools.
• Schools will observe a total of 60 holidays, including winter and summer vacations.
• Sohrai and Karma festivals will each have a 2-day holiday period.
• Urdu schools will have Friday as their weekly holiday instead of Sunday.
• Holidays for Muslim festivals may change based on moon sighting; special situations may lead to additional notifications.

Why It Matters: Jharkhand schools get 60 holidays in 2026, with 2-day breaks for Sohrai and Karma.