The Punjab government has officially announced the winter vacation schedule for schools across the province. According to Khalid Nazir Wattoo, the Secretary of Schools Punjab, the winter break will begin on December 20, 2024, and continue until January 10, 2025, providing a 20-day holiday for both students and staff.
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Benefits of Winter Vacations:
- The break allows students and teachers to unwind and recharge after a busy academic term.
- It coincides with the festive season, providing an opportunity for families to bond.
- For students preparing for board exams, the vacation offers an ideal time for revision and reinforcing their knowledge.
- The break helps ensure better health by keeping students at home during the colder months, when seasonal illnesses are more prevalent.
Official Guidelines:
- The winter break applies to both public and private schools across Punjab, maintaining uniformity in the schedule.
- Parents are encouraged to balance leisure and study time during the break, ensuring that children remain active and engaged.
- Parents should avoid excessive screen time and promote constructive activities, such as reading and skill-building exercises.
Return to School:
- Schools will reopen on January 11, 2025, to resume normal activities. Teachers will likely focus on reviewing the syllabus and preparing students for upcoming exams and assignments.
This winter break provides a valuable opportunity for students, teachers, and parents to recharge before tackling the academic challenges of the new year.
