Chandigarh Schools Extend Winter Holidays Again
Chandigarh schools are set to extend their winter holidays once again due to severe cold weather conditions. The Education Department announced that all schools will remain closed until January 17, 2026. Classes are scheduled to resume on January 19, as January 18 is a Sunday.
Reasons for the Extension
The extension comes after a notable drop in temperatures and persistent dense fog, making it difficult for students to travel to school. Safety remains a priority, prompting the administration to take this precautionary measure.
Details of the Announcement
- New Holiday Dates: Schools closed until January 17, 2026.
- Reopening: Classes will resume on January 19, 2026.
- Previous Schedule: Initially, schools were set to reopen on January 14.
Compliance Among Schools
The Education Department has mandated that all government, aided, and private schools adhere to the new guidelines. This ensures that every educational institution contributes to the safety of its students during these harsh winter conditions.
Advisory for Parents and Students
In light of the extended winter holidays, the administration encourages parents and students to stay updated on official communications. They remind families to take necessary precautions against the cold weather during this period.