Kashmir schools reopen for classes 9 to 12 after winter break
Press Trust of India | February 23, 2026 | 04:07 PM IST | 1 min read
Schools across Kashmir resumed classes for students of Classes 9 to 12 on Monday after over two months of winter vacation; lower classes to reopen from March 2.
Srinagar: Schools across Kashmir reopened on Monday for students of Classes 9 to 12 after over two months of winter vacations, officials said. The resumption of classes from pre-primary to 8 will take place on March 2, they said.
The government had in November announced winter vacations schedule for both government and private schools in Kashmir. The winter vacation for primary classes was scheduled from November 26 last year to February 28 this year.
The winter vacation for classes 1 to 8 was scheduled from December 1, 2025 to February 28, 2026, while for the classes 9 to 12 from December 11, 2025 to February 22, 2026.
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