- By Ritesh Kumar
- Sun, 31 Dec 2023 10:52 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
UP School Holiday List 2024: Secretary Pratap Singh Baghel has released the holiday schedule for the year 2024 for schools under the Basic Education Board/recognize Basic Schools. This schedule includes a total of 36 days off.
According to the schedule, in 2024, six holidays fell on Sundays, resulting in a loss of six days off. Conversely, benefiting from two consecutive days off alongside Sundays, five holidays falling on Saturdays or Mondays have provided an extended break.
Holika Dahan, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti, Chehallum, and Guruteg Bahadur Jayanti coincide with Sunday, resulting in the loss of five holidays. Moreover, one of the four holidays specified between Diwali and Chitragupta Jayanti falls on a Sunday, leading to a total loss of six holidays.
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Conversely, a holiday has been allocated for the birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas. However, in the year 2024, this holiday falls on February 24th, while in 2023, it occurred on February 5th.
Furthermore, the winter vacation is scheduled from December 31st to January 14th, while the summer vacation will be conducted from May 20th to June 15th.
Moreover, teachers will be granted leave for various occasions, such as Haritalika Teej or Hariyali Teej, Karva Chauth, Sankatha Chaturthi, and Halashti/Lalai Chhath, along with Jiutiya Vrat/Ahoi Ashtami and Pitru Visarjan.