Schools across India have scheduled winter holidays, with adjustments made to accommodate the severe cold wave affecting many regions.
Several northern states declared school closures to protect students from low temperatures, while others altered school timings to address the chilly conditions.
In Delhi, schools announced a winter break from January 1 to January 15, 2025. Additionally, all schools in the capital will remain closed on Christmas Day, December 25.
Officials noted that the winter vacation dates might extend in areas experiencing harsher weather.
States implemented varying holiday lengths, with northern regions prioritising student welfare.
Schools issued notifications about schedule changes and kept parents informed of any updates to vacation plans.
Winter holidays offered students a much-needed break to rest, celebrate the festive season, and prepare for the new year.