Haryana School Winter Break 2025: The Directorate of School Education, Haryana, has officially declared the winter break for all schools in the state. The holiday period will commence on January 1, 2025, and continue through to January 15, 2025. Schools will reopen as usual on January 16, 2025 (Thursday). This announcement applies to all schools under the jurisdiction of the Haryana Government, ensuring students and staff are informed in advance of the holiday schedule.
Important Notes for Board Students
While the winter break applies to all students, those in Classes 10 and 12 must attend school on specific days for practical examinations. As per the norms of the CBSE, ICSE, and Haryana Board (HBSE), practical exams may be scheduled during the winter vacation period for board classes. Students in these classes should remain aware of the practical examination dates issued by their respective boards.
Board Exam Schedule
In line with the winter holidays, the Haryana Board of Secondary Education (HBSE) has released the dates for the Class 10 and 12 board exams. These crucial exams are set to begin in February 2025. The HBSE 10th exams will be held from February 27 to March 15, 2025, while the HBSE 12th exams will run from February 26 to March 28, 2025. Students should ensure they are well-prepared and ready for the exams following their winter break.
Key Dates Overview
| Event | Date |
| Winter Break Period | January 1, 2025 – January 15, 2025 |
| Schools Reopen | January 16, 2025 |
| HBSE 10th Exam Dates | February 27 – March 15, 2025 |
| HBSE 12th Exam Dates | February 26 – March 28, 2025 |
The winter break provides a well-deserved rest for students, though those in board classes will need to keep up with their practical exam schedules. The Haryana Directorate of School Education has ensured that the holiday dates are clear, giving ample time for preparation ahead of the board exams in February 2025.
