Latest news on Punjab schools summer vacations 2025 – School Education Department considering an extension due to heatwave. Updates from Rana Sikandar Hayat.
Punjab Schools Summer Vacations 2025 – Latest Update from Education Department
The School Education Department Punjab has issued an important update regarding summer vacations in Punjab schools. Students and parents across the province have been eagerly waiting to know whether the holidays will be extended this year due to the ongoing heatwave and weather conditions.
According to the latest announcement by Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat, the current schedule for Punjab schools’ summer vacations may be adjusted if temperatures remain high in the coming weeks. The department is closely monitoring weather reports and health advisories before making a final decision.
Current Summer Vacation Schedule in Punjab 2025
- Summer vacations in Punjab schools began in June 2025.
- As per the earlier notification, schools were scheduled to reopen in mid-August 2025.
- Any extension will be officially notified through the School Education Department’s website and local media.
Reason for Possible Extension
- Persistent heatwave conditions in southern and central Punjab.
- Student safety and well-being remain the top priority for the government.
- Requests from parents and teachers for an extension to avoid heat-related illnesses.

Official Statement by Rana Sikandar Hayat
“Our department is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment for children. If weather conditions do not improve, we will not hesitate to extend the summer break for Punjab schools,” said the minister.
What Parents and Students Should Do
- Keep checking the official School Education Department Punjab website.
- Follow updates from local news channels and newspapers.
- Ensure children stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours.
Punjab Schools Summer Vacations 2025
The Punjab schools summer vacation update for 2025 is still under review. While the official reopening date is set for mid-August, there is a strong possibility of summer vacation extension if high temperatures continue. Students and parents are advised to stay informed and prepared for any last-minute changes.








