Amaravati: AP Schools Embrace Extended Sankranti Cheer
Holiday Announcement Overview
The Andhra Pradesh government has rolled out plans for a well-deserved break during the Sankranti festival. This move aims to let students and teachers recharge amid the celebrations. Officials from the education department shared details through recent updates, ensuring everyone stays informed.
Key Dates for the Break
Schools will close starting January 10, 2026, and remain shut until January 18, 2026. That adds up to nine full days of holiday time. Classes are slated to resume on January 19, a Monday, kicking off the week fresh.
Who It Applies To
This festive pause covers all types of schools in the state. Government-run institutions, private academies, and aided facilities are all included. The inclusive approach helps families plan their gatherings without worry.
Impact on Academic Schedules
No tweaks are expected to the yearly academic timeline or exam setups due to these days off. Everything stays on track as usual. This stability gives parents and students peace of mind during the holidays.
A Tradition Continues
Just like in past years, this nine-day stretch aligns with the cultural importance of Sankranti. It allows young ones to join in rituals and family fun. Educators highlight how such breaks boost overall well-being.
- Families can use this time for travel or home festivities.
- Students might explore local traditions or simply rest up.
- Teachers get a chance to prepare for upcoming lessons.