Srinagar, Feb 28: Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday said that the winter vacations for schools have been extended, and all institutions will now reopen on March 07 .
The decision comes in view of the prevailing cold weather conditions in the region.
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced an extension of winter vacations for all government schools up to the higher secondary level in the Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu division.
As per the latest order, the winter break will now conclude on March 6, 2025, and schools will reopen on March 7, 2025, instead of the initially scheduled March 1, 2025.
This extension is in addition to the previously announced winter vacation schedule, which began on 06-12-2024 for all Government schools upto higher secondary level of Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu division.