The Government of Punjab announced new school timings for regular classes starting from August 15, 2024. As per the notification released on August 11, 2024, the new timings for schools in Punjab will be from Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM, and on Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. These changes come as the summer vacations end, and the Punjab School Education Department has revised the school hours for all educational institutions in the province.
Schools across Punjab will reopen on August 15, marking the end of the summer break. The holidays were extended by fourteen days due to the severe rainy weather conditions in the region. The Punjab School Education Department decided to adjust the school timings to accommodate the changing weather and to help teachers and students smoothly transition back to their academic routines. Parents and guardians should take note of these new timings to avoid any inconvenience.
New Timings for Single-Shift Schools in Punjab
| Day | Time |
| Monday to Thursday | 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
