Winter Vacation In UP 2024: Schools Closed Across Several Districts Before Scheduled Winter Break – News18

Last Updated:December 30, 2024, 13:48 IST

The DM of Meerut and Baghpat districts have announced a holiday in schools up to class 8. Schools will remain closed here till December 31, 2024

Winter Vacation In UP 2024: Before the end of the year, not only did the mountains receive snowfall, but heavy rains also occurred in many places including Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad. Due to snowfall and rain, a sudden change in the weather was seen. On Sunday, the effect of westerly winds was seen all over western Uttar Pradesh. This weather is very harmful for everyone and especially for children. Schools have been closed due to a drop in temperature.

Winter vacation starts in most states by the last week of December. Holidays have been declared across schools in Delhi from January 1 to 15, 2025. However, due to rain, many schools have been closed since Christmas while some schools have opted for online classes. The minimum temperature was recorded at 9 degrees in Bulandshahr and Najibabad in UP. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for December 30 and 31, 2024.

The DM of Meerut and Baghpat districts have announced a holiday in schools up to class 8. Schools will remain closed here till December 31, 2024. Schools in Muzaffarnagar will remain closed today. UP Basic Education Officer has sent the DM’s order to all the schools. Even after this, if the school is opened anywhere, strict action can be taken against the principal.

There was heavy rain in Delhi-NCR last week. Schools in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad had to be closed due to rain. There were also reports of a hailstorm in some areas of Noida. In view of the weather, Ghaziabad DM had issued an order to keep all schools closed till December 31, 2024. After this, winter vacation will start in the state on January 1, 2025. At the same time, most of the private schools in UP have been closed since December 25.