School Holidays: These days winter holidays are going on in most of the states of India. North India is covered with cold wave and dense blanket of fog. Winter vacation has been extended in many states including Delhi NCR, UP, Rajasthan, Punjab, Chandigarh (Winter Vacation Extended in Delhi 2024). Know when schools will open in which state.
Be it children or adults, everyone is excited for the holidays. With the beginning of the year, Holiday Calendar 2024 starts trending everywhere. Schools are closed in most of the states of North India since the first week of January 2024. Actually, due to cold and deep fog, winter vacation has been declared in schools (Winter Vacation 2024).
Schools in many states including UP, Rajasthan, Delhi NCR were to be opened from January 08, 2024 (Schools Closed News). But seeing the weather not improving, the administration extended the school holidays. Students and parents are advised to check the situation at their place before going to school. Know for how long will the winter holidays last in which state.
Delhi School Holidays 2024: How long will schools remain closed in Delhi?
The winter holidays in Delhi were to be from January 1 to January 06, 2024, but in view of the cold and fog in Delhi, all primary schools have been closed till January 12, 2024. This decision has been taken according to the report of the Meteorological Department (Winter Vacation Extended in Delhi 2024). At the same time, classes from 9th to 12th will be conducted according to the new school timing.
Delhi NCR School Holidays 2024: How long will schools remain closed in Noida, Ghaziabad?
The harshness of cold can also be seen in Noida i.e. Gautam Buddha Nagar and Ghaziabad adjacent to Delhi. There is a danger of the health of small children deteriorating due to the cold wave in the morning and evening. Orders have been issued to keep all schools up to class 8th in Noida closed till January 14, 2024. At the same time, timings for classes from class 9th to 12th have been changed (Noida Schools Closed).
Punjab School Holidays 2024: How long will schools remain closed in Punjab?
Keeping in mind the severe winter, the Punjab government has issued an order to keep all schools up to class 9 closed till January 14 (Punjab School News). All government, government aided and private schools located in Punjab will remain closed from 8 to 14 January (Winter Vacation in Chandigarh, Punjab). The same decision has been taken for Chandigarh also.
Rajasthan School Holidays 2024: How long will schools remain closed in Rajasthan?
Cold wave havoc is being seen in many districts of Rajasthan also. Winter vacation has been declared in Rajasthan from December 25, 2023 (Rajasthan Winter Vacation). According to the information so far, all schools in Rajasthan will remain closed till January 12, 2024. However, higher classes can be conducted as per the new school timings.
UP School Holidays 2024: How long will schools remain closed in UP?
A significant drop in temperature is also being recorded in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh government has announced to keep schools closed till January 14, 2024 (Winter Vacation in UP). However, different District Magistrates can also take decisions on UP Winter Vacation 2024 and school timing as per their own. In many districts, schools have been opened by changing their timings (Schools Closed in UP).