The Punjab government has announced winter vacation schedule for the province’s all public and private schools and colleges.
In this regard, Punjab’s School Education Department issued a notification, stating that schools and colleges in Punjab will be closed for winter vacations from 24 December 2022 to 31 January 2023. The educational institutes will reopen on 2 January 2023 (Monday).
According to the official notification, condition of wearing a face mask will continue until further notice. Below is the official notification of the School Education Department:
On Tuesday, Chief Minister (CM) Punjab, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, chaired a high-level meeting to review higher education across the province and develop it in accordance with international standards.
During the meeting, it was decided to restore sports activities in all educational institutions in order to encourage a healthy lifestyle in society. The meeting participants also highlighted the colleges’ financial independence.
Adviser to the CM, Aamir Saeed Raan, Chief Secretary, Abdullah Sumbal, Secretary Higher Education Department, and other relevant officials attended the meeting.