Summer vacation in Punjab schools from May 31

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government has announced summer vacations for schools throughout the province from May 31 to mid August.

According to education department Punjab, "all private and government educational institutions will remain closed from May 31 to mid of August as summer vacations".

The summer vacations have been announced prior to their usual schedule owing to the intensity of heat spell, a private news channel reported.

Education Department will take action against private schools that will try to collect fee of summer vacation, the report said.