Archive · 21 Jun 2025
Kashmir Schools Advance Summer Vacation Due to Heatwave
Schools in Kashmir are starting their summer break early because it's very hot.
Instead of starting later, the vacation will begin on June 23 and end on July 7 for all schools.
This change is due to a heatwave, with temperatures in Srinagar reaching a high not seen in twenty years.
The authorities decided to make this change to protect students and staff from the extreme heat.
Summer vacation for schools in Kashmir has been advanced.
The vacation will run from June 23 to July 7.
The decision affects all government and private schools up to Higher Secondary level.
Srinagar recorded 35.5°C, the highest June temperature in two decades.
The announcement was made due to a prevailing heatwave.
- Who
- Directorate of School Education and students
- What
- Summer vacation has been advanced.
- When
- June 23 - July 7
- Where
- Kashmir Division
- Why
- Due to a heatwave.
- Location
- Kashmir Division
- Summer Vacation Dates
- June 23 - July 7
- Srinagar Max Temp
- 35.5°C
- Srinagar Night Temp (Fri/Sat)
- 23.2°C
- School Level
- Up to Higher Secondary
