ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Department of Punjab has announced winter vacations in government and private colleges across the province, while the winter holidays schedule has been revealed in educational institutions in Islamabad.
“Colleges in Punjab will remain closed from Tuesday, December 24, to January 5 due to winter vacations,” the Punjab Higher Education Commission has issued an official notification for winter vacations in all colleges in the province, stating that.
As per Punjab Higher Education Commission notification, all government and private colleges will reopen as usual from Monday, January 6, 2025.
The notification said that during this period, the activities of the four-year BS program in colleges and other matters will continue as usual, while the papers of universities and colleges will also be held as per the schedule during this period.
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Punjab Winter Holidays for Schools:
On the other hand, winter holidays in all government and private schools in Punjab will be from Monday, December 23, to Friday, January 10.
Earlier, the notice issued about winter holidays in schools and colleges of Punjab said that the holidays would start from December 20, 2024.
School Reopening After Winter Holidays;
According to the notification issued by the Punjab Education Department, the winter vacations in educational institutions across the province will start from December 23.
Official notification said that schools will open as usual from January 13, 2025. It should be noted that educational institutions will be closed on January 11 and 12 due to Saturday and Sunday.
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Winter Holidays in Islamabad Educational Institutions;
As per media reports, educational institutions in Islamabad will remain closed from December 28, 2024, to January 12, 2025, during the winter vacations.
Holidays will be for all educational institutions under the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE), including schools and colleges in Islamabad.
Winter Vacations in Sindh Educational Institutions:
The Sindh Education Department has also announced winter vacations for schools and colleges across the province.
According to the notification, all government and private educational institutions in the province will remain closed from December 21 to December 31, 2024, due to winter vacations.
The notification states that the winter vacation schedule for all government and private educational institutions under the College Education Department of Sindh province will be from December 21, 2024, to December 31, 2024.
