J&K announces winter vacations, full details

The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced winter vacations for schools in the Valley and the winter zone areas of Jammu division, starting December 10. The decision was shared by Minister for School Education, Sakina Itoo, on X, along with an official order.

For students up to Class 5, schools will remain closed from December 10 until



February 28, 2025. Meanwhile, for Classes 6 to 12, the winter break begins on December 16 and will continue until February 28.

Teaching staff of government high and higher secondary schools are required to return to their respective headquarters by February 10, 2025. They will assist in preparing for upcoming board examinations for Classes 10, 11, and 12.