Tamil Nadu schools will likely not have a holiday on November 26, 2025 , due to rain. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rainfall and strong winds across the state. This weather is linked to a disturbance in the Bay of Bengal, which could turn into Cyclone Senyar . While many districts are under a yellow alert, authorities have not yet confirmed any school closures for November 26, 2025 .
Weather Alert for Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Senyar and Rain Forecast
The IMD forecasts heavy rain for Tamil Nadu until November 26, 2025 . Southern and delta areas may see very intense rain. A weather system is expected to form into Cyclone Senyar within 48 hours, starting from November 25, 2025 . On November 25, 2025 , all of Tamil Nadu is under a yellow alert. This means people should be cautious and follow safety advice. For November 26, 2025 , the IMD also warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds (squalls) for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Yellow Alert for November 26, 2025
Districts to Watch Out For
A yellow alert means people should be aware and prepare for possible bad weather. They should stay updated with official news. On November 26, 2025 , a yellow alert is active for 28 districts in Tamil Nadu. This alert also includes Puducherry and Karaikal. These districts should be ready for heavy rain and related issues.
| Thiruppur | Thiruvallur |
| Kancheepuram | Mayiladuthurai |
| Nagapattinam | Thiruvarur |
| Puddukkottai | Thoothukudi |
| Thirunelveli | Kanyakumari |
| Virudhunagar | Tenkasi |
| Ramnathapuram | Sivagangai |
| Madurai | Dindigul |
| Theni | Thanjavur |
| Coimbatore | Nilgiris |
| Ariyalur | Villupuram |
| Chennai | Chengalpattu |
| Puducherry | Vellore |
| Karaikal |
Districts Without Specific Warnings
Other Areas of Tamil Nadu
Some districts do not have a specific warning for November 26, 2025 . These areas may still see some rain, but it is not expected to be as heavy as in yellow alert districts. Students and residents in these areas should still watch local weather news.
| Erode | Karur |
| Salem | Thiruchirapalli |
| Perambalur | Namakkal |
| Kallakkurichi | Dharmapuri |
| Krishnagiri | Tiruppattar |
| Thiruvanamalai | Ranippettai |
School Holiday Status for November 26, 2025
No Official Holiday Announced Yet
As of now, there is no official announcement about school holidays for November 26, 2025 , in any district of Tamil Nadu. District authorities are watching the weather closely. They may announce last-minute school closures only if rainfall becomes very strong and makes travel unsafe. This decision will depend on how the weather develops throughout the day.
What Students and Parents Should Do
Students and parents should take the following steps to stay informed and safe:
- Check local news channels and official government websites for updates.
- Contact your school administration directly for any holiday announcements.
- Follow safety advice given by district authorities during heavy rain.
- Do not believe unconfirmed messages or rumours shared on social media.
- Plan travel carefully if going out during heavy rain forecast.
