Severe cold has started in many states across the country. In such a situation, people have been advised to stay indoors. Also, they have been asked to avoid the cold. In view of this, schools are also closed to protect students from the cold. Schools in most states announce winter vacations at the end of December. In such a situation, let us know when winter vacations will start in which states.

Winter holidays in schools in the country usually last from mid to late December, depending on the region and weather conditions. States like Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand often combine these holidays with the colder months to ensure that students avoid the extreme cold of winter. Many schools will start their winter break around 25 December 2024. So some will extend the holiday period till the first or second week of January.

Delhi

The Delhi government has already released the winter vacation schedule for the 2024-25 academic session. According to this, for government and aided schools, winter holidays will start on January 1, 2025, and will continue till January 15, 2025. However, these dates may also change depending on the cold conditions. Students and parents are advised to regularly contact the school authorities for any changes or changes in the entire schedule of holidays.

Bihar

Schools in Bihar will have winter vacations in the last week of December. For the academic session 2024-25, it is expected that this winter vacation will start around 25 December 2024 (Christmas holiday) and will continue till 31 December, it may also increase according to the demand of time.

Uttar Pradesh

Usually, Uttar Pradesh schools have winter vacations in the last week of December, which lasts till the first week of January. For the academic year 2024-25, it is expected that the winter vacation will start around 25 December 2024 (Christmas holiday) and will continue till 5 January 2025 (Sunday).

Kashmir

The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) has informed that the decision regarding winter vacation for schools up to class 9 will be taken only after the conclusion of JKBOSE class 10 and 12 examinations starting from 25 November 2024. Students and parents are advised to stay updated with the official notifications of DSEK to confirm the holiday dates.

Punjab

The Punjab government may soon announce winter vacations for schools. Based on past trends, it is estimated that the winter vacations for both government and private schools in Punjab will begin in the last week of December 2024 and will continue till the first week of January 2025. However, the exact dates may vary depending on weather conditions and official notifications.