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Kerala declares Monday holiday for schools and colleges after FIFA World Cup 2026 final

Kerala declares Monday holiday for schools and colleges after FIFA World Cup 2026 final
Times of India Sunday 19 July 2026, 10:49 UTC By TOI Education 1 min read
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Kerala has declared a holiday for all educational institutions on Monday ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain. The decision was taken considering the match's late-night schedule, which could make it difficult for students to attend morning classes. However, pre-scheduled examinations will continue as planned.

Kerala has declared a holiday for all educational institutions on Monday ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain. The decision was taken considering the match's late-night schedule, which could make it difficult for students to attend morning classes. However, pre-scheduled examinations will continue as planned. The announcement came after demands from opposition leaders and others seeking relief for students. The move highlights Kerala's football enthusiasm and student convenience.
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