As the temperature continues to soar in Punjab, the provincial government expected to announce summer vacations for all public and private schools. According to sources, the summer break is likely to start from June 7, 2024, and schools will reopen on August 19, 2024.
The decision to close schools for over two months aimed at protecting students from the scorching heat, which can cause heatstroke, dehydration, and other health issues. Last year, summer vacations started from June 6 and continued till August 20, 2023.
According to the weather forecast, the temperature in Punjab expected to surge to 39°C in May 2024 and cross 40°C in June 2024. The high temperature has already started to affect the daily life of citizens, and the administration is taking necessary measures to mitigate its impact.
Punjab Schools Summer Vacations Schedule
While the education department is yet to make an official announcement, sources have confirmed that summer vacations 2024 are likely to start from June 7, 2024, and schools will reopen on August 19, 2024.
Lahore Schools
The summer holidays in Lahore expected to begin from June 7 and schools will reopen on August 19. The city has already witnessed a temperature of 33°C, which expected to rise further in the coming days.
A final decision about the summer vacations 2024 will taken by the education department after reviewing all aspects. The department expected to make an official announcement soon, confirming the start and end dates of the summer break.
Note: The article is based on expected schedule and is subject to change as per the official announcement by the education department.