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Heatwave forces early school closure in Punjab
May 21, 2025
|Gulf Today
Punjab Minister for Education Rana Sikandar Hayat on Tuesday announced summer vacation for all schools across the province from May 28 amid an intense heatwave.
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In a statement issued by the education ministry, Hayat also revised school timings due to the rising temperatures. The new school timings will be observed from 7:30am to 11:30am effective from May 21 until the start of the summer vacations.
The Punjab government has decided to give the summer vacation just a few days earlier than the scheduled date of June I due to the extreme heatwave prevalent in the province like elsewhere in the country.
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