The Punjab government has issued revised school timings across the province for the holy month of Ramadan.
According to a notification released by the School Education Department on February 16, all public and private educational institutions will follow modified schedules during the fasting month.
For single-shift schools, classes will be held from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM from Monday to Thursday. On Fridays, schools will close earlier at 12:30 PM.
In double-shift schools, the morning shift will operate from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM from Monday to Thursday. The afternoon shift will run from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on the same days. On Fridays, the second shift will function from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
The notification further clarifies that girls’ schools will start and end 15 minutes earlier than the timings mentioned above.
The revised schedule will remain effective throughout Ramadan to provide ease and convenience to students and staff observing fasting.
