Schools across India are not under a mandatory nationwide holiday for Thursday, July 30, 2026, despite active monsoon conditions. Students should check local district announcements for potential closures due to heavy rainfall or flooding.
State-by-State Rain Alerts and School Closures
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of North, Central, West, and Northeast India. While no statewide holiday is declared, district administrations hold the authority to close schools based on weather conditions.
Delhi-NCR
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) anticipate moderate to heavy rain on July 30. Authorities may issue advisories if weather deteriorates.
Maharashtra
Several Maharashtra districts face continued heavy monsoon showers. Nagpur schools were closed on July 29 due to an orange alert. Local decisions on closures are expected to continue.
Gujarat
Gujarat expects ongoing heavy rainfall. Students should monitor district administration updates for possible local school closures.
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
These hill states are at risk of landslides and flash floods. District administrations will decide on school holidays based on immediate conditions.
Odisha
Many Odisha districts have experienced heavy rain. Local officials may order school holidays if conditions worsen.
Other Affected States
West Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and parts of Northeast India are also forecast to receive rainfall. Schools are expected to operate normally unless local authorities declare closures due to severe weather.
IMD Forecast for July 30
The IMD predicts active monsoon conditions across several regions on July 30. Significant rainfall is expected in:
- Delhi-NCR
- Madhya Pradesh
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
- Rajasthan
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh
- Odisha
- Jharkhand
- Chhattisgarh
- West Bengal
- Northeast India
The weather agency has also warned of thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds, and localized flooding. Students in affected areas should prioritize safety and stay informed about local advisories.