KARACHI: The Steering Committee of the Sindh Education Department has announced the schedule for this year’s winter holidays 2025 for schools and colleges across the province.
According to a spokesperson, all government and private educational institutions in Sindh will remain closed from 22 to 31 December for the winter break.
“All educational institutions will reopen on January 1,” the spokesperson confirmed.
He added that supplementary exams being conducted by various education boards will continue as planned and will not be affected by the holidays.
The announcement came soon after the Punjab government issued its own winter vacation schedule.
Sindh announces winter break for schools 2025
Sindh has announced the winter break for all government and private schools and colleges from 22 to 31 December 2025. All educational institutions in the province will reopen on January 1, 2026.
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Meanwhile, the Punjab Education Department has notified that all public and private schools in the province will observe winter vacations from December 22, 2025, to January 10, 2026. Schools will reopen on January 10, 2026, marking the start of the new academic session.
The schedule was finalised following directions from Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat.
In its official notification, the department stated that the holiday plan was prepared keeping in view the weather conditions and the ease of students and parents. The aim is to provide relief to students from the harsh winter.
Academic activities in Punjab will fully resume on January 12, 2026. The department has instructed all schools to strictly follow the holiday schedule and ensure smooth reopening after the break.
