Key Points
- Holidays announced for Kakinada, East Godavari, Konaseema, Eluru and West Godavari districts in AP
- Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kandhamal, Kalahandi holiday in Odisha
- Chennai and Tiruvallur district schools are closed today, October 28
Cyclone Montha: According to the latest updates provided, schools, colleges, and other educational institutions in a few states in India are closed for this week due to the high alert issued for Cyclone Montha. As per reports, schools are closed in Tamil Nadu's Chennai and Tiruvallur districts due to Cyclone Montha. Schools are also closed in several regions of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha due to the Cyclone Montha alert. In Andhra Pradesh, schools are closed from October 27 to 31. Schools in Odisha are closed until October 30. Updates regarding school holidays will be provided here.
Cyclone Montha School Holiday: AP, Odisha Schools Closed October 29
As per the official notification issued by the authorities, schools, colleges, and other educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha will be closed on October 29, 202,5 due to alerts issued for Cyclone Montha. Schools in these states are closed from October 27 due to the worsening weather conditions. Schools in the Kakinada district will be closed from October 27 to 31. Schools in the Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kandhamal and Kalahandi districts of Odish will be closed until October 29. Further information regarding school holidays is expected as per the weather conditions. Students are advised to keep in touch with school authorities for latest updates.
Cyclone Montha: Chennai Schools Closed Today, October 28
Authorities in Chennai have announced a holiday for schools in the district due to the high alert issued for Cyclone Montha. Schools in the district are closed for today, October 28. School holidays have also been announced for the Tiruvallur district due to Cyclone Montha alert.
Cyclone Montha: Schools Closed in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha
As per the latest reports, schools, colleges and all other educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha will remain closed for two days due to Cyclone Montha approaching the states. The holidays were announced by the respective state governments.
As per the India Meteorological Department, Cyclone Montha is likely to intensify into a severe cyclone by tomorrow, October 28. As per media reports, five districts in Andhra Pradesh, including Kakinada, East Godavari, Konaseema, Eluru and West Godavari, have announced evacuation plans, school closures and advisories for citizens in the coastal regions.
Schools in the Kakinada district will be closed from October 27 to 31, as per reports, due to a heavy rainfall warning issued. The Konaseema and Eluru administrations have also announced holidays for schools on October 27 and 28, 2025.
In Odisha, eight districts, including Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kandhamal and Kalahandi, have been placed in Red Zones where severe impact of the cyclone is expected with heavy rainfall on October 28 and 29, 2025. Students and parents are advised to keep in touch with school authorities regarding school holidays and reopenings.

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