On Tuesday, the Punjab government declared that all of the province’s institutions and schools will have winter breaks.
According to a notification released by the Punjab School Education Department, “Winter vacation in all public and private schools in the Province of Punjab shall be observed with effect from [December 20] to [January 10, 2025] subsequent upon approval of the Competent Authority.”
Punjabi schools and institutions begin their winter break on December 20.
All schools will return on Monday, January 13, 2025, according to the notification. It further stated that the prohibitions against wearing face masks on school property will not be lifted.
The winter break timetable for public and private schools throughout the province was also issued earlier in the day by the Sindh Education Department.