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Noida Schools Closed for Guru Dronacharya Mela

Noida schools shut today. Holiday declared for annual fair.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Wed, 09 September 2026 at 09:35 am
Noida Schools Closed for Guru Dronacharya Mela

The district administration of Gautam Buddha Nagar has declared a holiday for all schools in Noida and Greater Noida on September 9, 2026.

This decision has been taken to facilitate the smooth conduct of the annual Guru Dronacharya Mela, which is being held in Dankaur. The fair is organised at the Guru Dronacharya temple and is accompanied by special festivities.

All schools, including those in Noida and Greater Noida, will remain closed for the day. This includes prominent institutions like Shiv Nadar schools.

The holiday has been communicated to parents by the schools, and students and parents are advised to follow their respective school's instructions regarding classes and academic activities after the holiday.

The Guru Dronacharya Mela is an annual event that attracts a large number of devotees and visitors from across the region. The fair is an important part of the local culture and is celebrated with great fervour.

The district administration's decision to declare a holiday for schools is aimed at ensuring that the event is conducted smoothly and without any disruptions.

The holiday will also give students a chance to participate in the festivities and celebrate the occasion with their families.

In recent years, the Guru Dronacharya Mela has gained significant popularity, and the district administration has taken steps to ensure that the event is conducted in a safe and orderly manner.

The decision to declare a holiday for schools is a welcome move, as it will help to reduce traffic congestion and ensure that the event is enjoyed by all without any hassle.

Overall, the Guru Dronacharya Mela is an important event in the region, and the district administration's decision to declare a holiday for schools is a positive step towards promoting the local culture and traditions.

The holiday will be a welcome break for students, and they can look forward to participating in the festivities and celebrating the occasion with their families.

Frequently asked questions

Why are Noida schools closed on September 9, 2026?

Noida schools are closed on September 9, 2026, for the annual Guru Dronacharya Mela.

Which areas are affected by the school holiday?

The school holiday affects areas including Noida and Greater Noida in Gautam Buddha Nagar.

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