Delhi schools closed today on account of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on Feb 12 – The Times of India
In 2025 Guru Ravidas Jayanti will be celebrated on February 12, 2025. It's the 648th birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas, a respected saint and poet. Guru Ravidas had influenced social reforms in India by promoting equality and social justice and opposing the caste system. This day is important for his followers; they hold processions, langar, pray, and perform rituals to honour his teachings. Delhi schools closed on Feb 12: The Delhi government Monday declared Ravidas Jayanti on February 12 as a holiday, according to an official notification. The notification issued by the general administration department said, "The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi is pleased to declare Wednesday, February 12, 2025, as a holiday in all government offices, autonomous bodies and public undertakings of the Delhi ...