{"id":"f-445134d771-5aa32473-108e-5076-a9aa-e8e5912aa5aa","title":"Are Rajasthan Schools Reopening Today? Red Alert Issued for THESE Regions Due to Cold Wave","description":"A red alert has been issued for Sikar, Bikaner and other regions due to cold waves. Read on to know if your winter holidays have been extended or not.","timestamp":1768205668,"category":"national_v_two","headline":"Are Rajasthan Schools Reopening Today? Red Alert Issued for THESE Regions Due to Cold Wave","modifiedHeadline":"Rajasthan Schools: Reopening Delayed?","subCategories":["scid_32ea1c2f"],"region":"IN","bundleMetaData":{"bundleId":"7b48871c-c993-4956-b43d-6f46f8e1b036","bundleTitle":"Today In India","cardData":null},"iabCategoryId":"135","fcSummary":"Due to severe cold waves, a red alert is in effect for regions including Sikar and Churu. Schools in Jaipur and Sikar will remain closed until January 14, 2026. Noida schools up to class 8 are shut until January 15, 2026, along with extensions in other states.","summary":"Rajasthan schools face uncertainty amid a severe cold wave! Red alert issued for Sikar & Bikaner, leaving parents anxious about reopening.","ctaUrl":"https://trends.glance.com/newz/news/IN/en/timesnow/f-445134d771-5aa32473-108e-5076-a9aa-e8e5912aa5aa","sourceUrl":"https://www.timesnownews.com/education/rajasthan-school-winter-holidays-2026-extension-check-winter-vacation-update-in-jaipur-bikaner-sikar-ajmer-school-chhutti-latest-news-article-153432589","bannerImage":"https://g-mob.glance-cdn.com/public/fc/image/7foyiMcQ1At0.webp","content":"

Due to cold waves, the Meteorological Department has sounded a red alert for many regions, including Sikar, Bikaner, Churu, Jhunjhunu, and Nagaur. Considering

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the harsh weather, schools in Jaipur and Sikar will remain closed until January 14, 2026. In case of any confusion or query, students or parents can directly contact the school administration. As per the media reports, the decision has been taken considering students' safety and welfare, as the dense fog and cold waves are making it harder for them to turn up for physical classes. Earlier, schools in Jaipur were directed to remain shut until January 10, 2026. An extension has now been provided to avoid weather-induced illness. Noida School Holidays Extended! Meanwhile, educational institutions in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddha Nagar district have been instructed to remain shut for classes up to the 8th until January 15, 2026. The order applies to all schools affiliated with the CBSE, CISCE, Uttar Pradesh, and other recognised boards in the district. The order has been issued following the directives of District Magistrate, Gautam Buddh Nagar, ensuring students' safety and welfare. All educational institutions are required to follow the given instructions without fail. School Winter Holiday: State-Wise List Check out which states/cities have announced or extended winter vacations.

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Ranchi: Till Jan 14 (extended)
Delhi: Jan 1–15, 2026
Haryana: Jan 1–15, 2026
Punjab: Till Jan 13, 2026
Noida (UP): Till Jan 15, 2026 (up to Class 8)
Telangana: Till Jan 16, 2026 (Sanskriti holidays)

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Jaipur Schools Closed: Check Weather Prediction by IMD
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\nRefer to the table below to check out the weather forecast for Jaipur until January 17, 2026.\n
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Date	Weather Forecast	Maximum Temperature (°C)	Minimum Temperature (°C)
12/1/2026	Sky likely to remain mainly clear	22	9
13-01-2026	Sky likely to remain mainly clear	23	9
14-01-2026	Sky likely to remain mainly clear	23	8
15-01-2026	Sky likely to remain mainly clear	23	10
16-01-2026	Sky likely to remain mainly clear	25	10
17-01-2026	Sky likely to remain mainly clear	25	11

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Are Rajasthan Schools Reopening Today? Red Alert Issued for THESE Regions Due to Cold Wave

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