Key details about the summer breaks:

• In Delhi, summer holidays will begin on May 11 and last until June 30, totaling 50 days.
• Uttar Pradesh schools will be closed from May 20 to June 15, giving students a break of 40 days.
• Bihar’s summer vacation is scheduled from June 1 to June 20, lasting for 20 days.
• Rajasthan has set its holiday dates from May 17 to June 20, totaling 34 days off.
• Haryana schools will remain closed from June 1 to June 30, providing a month-long break.
• Chhattisgarh announced vacations starting April 20 through June 15, amounting to a lengthy break of 56 days.
• Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have declared holidays from April 24 to June 11, which is a duration of 48 days.
• Odisha’s holidays began on April 27, while West Bengal’s vacations are currently ongoing with expected end dates soon.

Parents express concern over the impact of the heatwave on children’s health. Renuka, a parent, stated, “It has become difficult for parents to drop their children at Anganwadi schools and pick them up after half-day classes due to severe heatwaves.” Anganwadi teachers echoed these concerns, noting that parents are hesitant to send their children due to fears of heat-related illnesses.

This early announcement aligns with a growing trend in India where extreme weather conditions significantly influence school schedules. Observers note that such measures prioritize student safety during increasingly severe heatwaves.

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