Telangana schools will observe several holidays in August 2026. The Telangana government has announced general and optional holidays for state government offices, impacting school schedules. All state government offices will be closed on all Sundays and the second Saturdays of each month in 2026.
General Holidays in August 2026
The government has designated three days as general holidays in August 2026. These closures apply to all state government offices. Students and staff should note these dates to plan accordingly. Some festivals falling on Sundays are also observed.
| Occasion/Festival | Date | Day |
| Bonalu | August 10, 2026 | Monday |
| Independence Day | August 15, 2026 | Saturday |
| Eid Miladun Nabi | August 26, 2026 | Wednesday |
Optional Holidays in August 2026
In addition to general holidays, the Telangana government has listed several optional holidays for August 2026. Schools may choose to observe these dates. Students are advised to confirm with their respective institutions.
| Occasion/Festival | Date | Day |
| Arbayeen | August 4, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Parsi New Year's Day | August 15, 2026 | Saturday |
| Varalakshmi Vratham | August 21, 2026 | Friday |
| Sravana Purnima/Rakhi Purnima | August 28, 2026 | Friday |
Students and parents should consult their local government offices and school authorities for specific holiday confirmations. These dates are subject to change. Further announcements will be made by official bodies.
