Tamil Nadu School Holiday Update 18 November 2025; List of schools leave possible districts
Tamil Nadu's heavy rain triggers orange alert, likely to close schools in several districts, including Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai, and more, on November 18. Districts like Puducherry, Karaikal, and Nagapattinam have already declared holidays
Tamil Nadu School Holiday Update 18 November 2025: Tamil Nadu is experiencing heavy rainfall due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, resulting in the government issuing an orange alert for several districts. Due to heavy rain, several districts in Tamil Nadu are likely to declare school holidays on November 18, 2025. The districts with a 60-70% chance of holiday include Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, and Karaikal . These areas are expected to experience very heavy rainfall, encouraging authorities to consider declaring a holiday. Puducherry, Karaikal, and Nagapattinam have already declared holidays for schools and colleges on November 17, 2025, due to heavy rain.
On the other hand, districts with a 30-40% chance of holiday include Kanyakumari, Virudhunagar, Tenkasi, Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai, Madurai, Dindigul, Theni, Thanjavur, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Karur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Villupuram, Ranipet, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Thiruvannamalai, Puducherry, Kallakkurichi, and Cuddalore. While the chances are lower, it's still possible that these districts may declare a holiday depending on the weather conditions.
Tamil Nadu School Holiday Update 18 November 2025: List of schools leave possible districts
The table shows districts in Tamil Nadu likely to declare school holidays on November 18, 2025, due to heavy rainfall. 8 districts have a 60-70% chance, while 22 districts have a 30-40% chance of a holiday.
Districts | Weather Forecast | Expected Rainfall | Possibility of School Holiday on November 18, 2025 |
Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, Karaikal | Heavy to very rainfall | 100-150 mm | Most likely with 60-70% chances |
Kanyakumari, Virudhunagar, Tenkasi, Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai, Madurai, Dindigul, Theni, Thanjavur, Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Karur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Villupuram, Ranipet, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Thiruvannamalai, Puducherry, Kallakkurichi, Cuddalore | Moderate to heavy rainfall | 50-100 mm | Unlikely with 30-40% chances |
The Tamil Nadu government has advised fishermen not to venture into the Gulf of Mannar and Kanniyakumari sea areas due to squally winds expected at speeds of 35-45 kmph, with gusts reaching up to 55 kmph. The government has also urged districts to take precautionary measures. Parents and students need to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and official announcements regarding school holidays. You can check the official websites of the respective districts or schools for the most up-to-date information.
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