List Of States Announcing Summer Vacations For Schools From April

COVID-19: More than 5 states including Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and West Bengal have announced early summer vacations for their respective government and private schools due to rising COVID-19 cases.

A fresh wave of COVID-19 pandemic has hit several states prompting their governments to announce early summer vacations for the school students. Some of them have declared full or partial curfew to reduce the spread of infections as part of which they have preponed the summer vacations for schools. Usually, most of the schools declare their summer vacations from May and continue till early July. Though, as the virus cases have surged in the states, their education departments have already announced summer vacations. More than five states have already closed their schools for summer vacations. Some have also announced direct promotion of Class 1-9 students and cancellation of Class 10 board exams. While, some have postponed their Class 12 board exams and are yet to announce the revised examination dates. India yesterday recorded 3.49 Lakh fresh COVID-19 cases and 2,767 deaths.