Punjab Extends Summer Break Revises School Timings

Punjab Extends Summer Break Revises School Timings

Punjab Extends Summer Vacations, Announces Revised School Timings

Punjab – The provincial government has extended summer vacations for 2025 until September 7, according to an official notification issued following recommendations from the Deans Committee during a meeting held on August 18, 2025.

The notification confirmed that all hostels, for both male and female students, will reopen on the same date.

Earlier, the Punjab government had announced revised school timings for public educational institutions across the province. Schools are scheduled to reopen on August 15, 2025, after the summer break.

Under the new schedule, single-shift schools will operate from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday to Thursday, with Friday sessions ending at 11:30 AM.

For double-shift schools, the morning shift will run from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday to Thursday, and conclude at 11:30 AM on Fridays. The evening shift will start at 2:00 PM and end at 6:00 PM from Monday to Thursday, while Friday classes will run from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.

Officials said the revised schedule aims to ensure a smooth transition back to academics while taking into account weather conditions and logistical needs throughout the province.