Punjab Announces Early Summer Vacations for Schools Amid Heatwave
Punjab’s Education Minister, Rana Sikandar Hayat, has declared an early start to summer holidays for all public and private schools across the province due to the ongoing heatwave.
Originally set to begin on June 1, the summer break will now commence on May 28 in response to soaring temperatures and growing health risks for students.
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To provide immediate relief before the holidays begin, the minister also announced revised school hours. From now until May 27, schools will operate from 7:30 am to 11:30 am.
Punjab Announces Early Summer Vacations for Schools Amid Heatwave
The announcement was made through a social media post, where the minister confirmed both the adjusted school schedule and the early vacation start.
The decision prioritizes student safety as extreme heat continues to impact the region.
