School and college holidays from April 21

School and college holidays from April 21. It has been directed to make the holiday effective from April 21 in all the educational institutions of secondary and higher secondary levels. At the same time, the weekly holiday has been extended by one day till it is closed. Educational institutions will be closed every Friday and Saturday. The instructions were given by the Secondary and Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Education on the night of (April 4).

Due to the epidemic coronavirus, the teaching activities of the students were affected due to the closure of classroom activities for a long time. In this context, in order to fill the learning gap of the students, the secondary and higher secondary level educational institutions under this department are requested to continue teaching in the classroom till April 26 following the hygiene rules. By amending this order, the teaching activities in the classrooms of the educational institutions have been rescheduled to 20 April instead of 26 April.

Weekly holidays will be effective on Fridays and Saturdays during classes during the month of Ramadan. After Eid, once again the weekly holiday will be effective only on Friday. Besides, the Eid holiday will be according to the syllabus. During Ramadan, the universities have requested their respective authorities to take necessary action in this regard as per the decision of the Academic Council and Syndicate.