What is Winter Break in India?

Winter Break is a school holiday in India. Classes are suspended, though administrative offices may remain open.

When is Winter Break 2026?

Winter Break 2026 falls on December 22, 2026 – January 4, 2027.

Plan activities and childcare arrangements during Winter Break in India. Check if school offices remain open for administrative matters.

Winter Break is locally known as "शीतकालीन अवकाश" in India.

HolidayNotable

Name: Winter Break
Start: 2026-12-22
End: 2027-01-04
Location: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

शीतकालीन अवकाश

Tuesday, December 22, 2026 – Monday, January 4, 2027

Country: India
Scope: Nationwide
Type: Holiday
Gazetted: No — not an official day off
Month: December 2026
Long Weekends: View opportunities
Date may vary: ±2 days (Subject to official confirmation)
Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.

What is Winter Break in India?: Winter Break is a school holiday in India. Classes are suspended, though administrative offices may remain open.
When is Winter Break 2026?: Winter Break 2026 falls on December 22, 2026 – January 4, 2027.
How should I prepare for Winter Break?: Plan activities and childcare arrangements during Winter Break in India. Check if school offices remain open for administrative matters.
What is Winter Break called locally in India?: Winter Break is locally known as "शीतकालीन अवकाश" in India.

Source: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical UniversityManual