केवीएस छुट्टियाँ 2026-27: क्षेत्र-वार छुट्टियों और ब्रेक का शेड्यूल
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released the official Vacation & Breaks Schedule for the Academic Session 2026–2027. The updated Office Memorandum dated 19 January 2026 provides detailed holiday timelines for Summer Stations, Winter Stations, Long-Winter Stations, and Special Regions.
Holiday Categories Included:
• Summer Vacation
• Autumn Break
• Winter Break
• Long-Winter Break (Hill Regions)
• Special Region Schedules (Ernakulam, KV MAHE, Ladakh, Tawang, Ziro, Dalhousie)
Summer Station KVs (North, East & Central Zones)
Applies to KVs under Regional Offices: Agra, Jabalpur, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Delhi, Gurugram, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Patna, Ranchi, Guwahati, Silchar, Tinsukia, Varanasi.
| Vacation / Break | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Vacation | 08 May 2026 (Friday) | 16 June 2026 (Tuesday) | 40 Days |
| Autumn Break | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 23 December 2026 (Wednesday) | 11 January 2027 (Monday) | 20 Days |
Summer Station KVs (Southern & Western Regions)
Applies to KVs under Regional Offices: Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai (except KV MAHE), Hyderabad, Mumbai, Raipur, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal.
| Vacation / Break | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Vacation | 03 May 2026 (Sunday) | 20 June 2026 (Saturday) | 49 Days |
| Autumn Break | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 23 December 2026 (Wednesday) | 02 January 2027 (Saturday) | 11 Days |
Ernakulam Region & KV MAHE (Chennai Region)
| Vacation / Break | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Vacation | 09 April 2026 (Thursday) | 28 May 2026 (Thursday) | 50 Days |
| Autumn Break | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 23 December 2026 (Wednesday) | 01 January 2027 (Friday) | 10 Days |
Winter Station KVs (Except Dehradun Region)
Includes all KVs in Winter Stations such as hilly or cold regions, including K.V. Keylong (Gurugram Region) but excluding KVs under Dehradun Region.
| Vacation / Break | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Break | 13 May 2026 (Wednesday) | 22 May 2026 (Friday) | 10 Days |
| Autumn Break | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) | 10 Days |
| Winter Vacation | 04 December 2026 (Friday) | 22 January 2027 (Friday) | 50 Days |
Winter Station KVs under Dehradun Region
Includes schools such as K.V. SSB Champawat.
| Vacation / Break | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Break | 13 May 2026 (Wednesday) | 01 June 2026 (Monday) | 20 Days |
| Autumn Break | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) | 10 Days |
| Winter Vacation | 10 December 2026 (Thursday) | 18 January 2027 (Monday) | 40 Days |
Long-Winter Station KVs (Ladakh, Tawang & Ziro)
Ladakh UT (Leh & Kargil)
| Vacation | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Break | 15 July 2026 (Wednesday) | 03 August 2026 (Monday) | 20 Days |
| Winter Vacation | 10 December 2026 (Thursday) | 28 January 2027 (Thursday) | 50 Days |
Tawang & Ziro
| Vacation | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Break | 13 May 2026 (Wednesday) | 01 June 2026 (Monday) | 20 Days |
| Winter Vacation | 10 December 2026 (Thursday) | 28 January 2027 (Thursday) | 50 Days |
KVS Dalhousie
| Vacation / Break | Date From | Date To | Total Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Vacation | 13 May 2026 (Wednesday) | 22 May 2026 (Friday) | 10 Days |
| Autumn Break | 15 October 2026 (Thursday) | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) | 10 Days |
| Winter Break | 10 December 2026 (Thursday) | 28 January 2027 (Thursday) | 50 Days |
Important Notes from KVS HQ
- Principals of KV Kathmandu, Moscow, and Tehran will set local vacation schedules in consultation with respective Indian Embassies.
- Both starting and ending dates of vacations are inclusive.
- If a holiday coincides with closing/opening, it will be added as prefix/suffix to the break.
Public & Restricted Holidays
Apart from the vacations listed above, KVs observe a number of public holidays throughout the year — such as Republic Day (26 Jan), Independence Day (15 Aug), Gandhi Jayanti (2 Oct), Diwali, and Christmas.
In addition, Kendriya Vidyalaya employees may avail themselves of restricted holidays for festivals like Lohri, Makar Sankranti/Pongal, Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday, Basant Panchami, and others as per the official holiday list.