- The Sindh Education Department has extended summer vacations until August 14.
- Schools in Sindh are usually closed in summer when temperatures exceed 40°C to prevent heat.
- Extreme heat can impair students’ concentration and learning, especially in schools.
KARACHI – Due to the hot and humid weather, the Sindh Education Department has extended school summer vacations until August 14.
The provincial authorities, following the direction of Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah, decided to extend school holidays. A notification stated that the new academic year in Sindh will now begin on August 15.
Sindh Summer Vacations 2024
| Summer Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting of Vacations | June 1 |
| Reopening of Schools | August 14 |
Sindh Summer Holiday Notification
The extension was made to protect the safety and well-being of students and staff due to the ongoing adverse weather.
In Sindh, the provincial government usually closes schools during the summer when temperatures often surpass 40°C. Such high temperatures can be dangerous for children, leading to heat-related illnesses like heatstroke and dehydration.
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Extreme weather conditions can also affect students’ ability to concentrate and learn effectively, especially in schools lacking proper cooling systems.
Closing schools during this period helps prevent heat-related illnesses and follows traditional practices, allowing families to spend time together. This measure ensures the health and safety of students and staff while providing a needed break in the academic calendar.
