Kashmir Schools to Remain Closed for Three Days as DSEK Declares Additional Eid Holiday
DSEK Announces Additional Eid-ul-Azha Holiday on May 29; Schools Across Kashmir to Remain Shut for Three Days
Srinagar, May 26:(KNC)The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Tuesday announced a special holiday on May 29, 2026, in view of Eid-ul-Azha celebrations across the Kashmir Division.
As per an official order issued by the Directorate, all Government and recognized private educational institutions across Kashmir Division shall remain closed on Friday, May 29, on account of the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.
The order, issued under Order No. 212-DSEK of 2026 dated May 26, stated that the decision was taken after approval from the competent authority.
Following the fresh notification, schools in Kashmir Division will now observe a three-day Eid-ul-Azha vacation from May 27 to May 29, 2026.(KNC)
