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Tamil Nadu declares half-day holiday for schools and colleges on October 30 for Deepavali

Schools and colleges would function only till noon on October 30 on account of Deepavali, a release issued by the Tamil Nadu government said.

DTNEXT Bureau

CHENNAI: After declaring a holiday on Friday, a day after Deepavali, the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday declared a half-day holiday for schools and colleges in the state on Wednesday.

Schools and colleges would function only till noon on October 30 on account of Deepavali, a release issued by the Tamil Nadu government said.

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