With the change in weather conditions, schools have revised their working hours, officially ending the winter schedule. Educational institutions have now returned to their regular morning timings, with classes starting at 8:00 AM.
Islamabad Schools Resume Normal Timings
From Monday, government and private schools and colleges in Islamabad have resumed their traditional schedules after the completion of the winter timetable. The special winter timings, introduced in early December due to cold mornings, remained in effect until January 31, 2026.
New School Schedule Details
Under the revised schedule:
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School starts at 8:00 AM
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Classes for younger students will continue until 1:30 PM
The decision aims to improve attendance and classroom engagement as daylight hours increase and weather conditions stabilize.
Further Changes Expected
Officials have confirmed that:
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Major timing changes in government schools will take effect from April 15
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During Ramadan, a special schedule will be implemented across schools to facilitate fasting students
Advice for Parents and Students
Authorities have advised parents and students to stay alert for school-issued updates, especially regarding smog conditions, Ramadan schedules, and any further timing adjustments.
Conclusion
The return to regular school timings marks a positive shift as weather conditions improve. Officials expect the move to result in better attendance, improved learning outcomes, and increased classroom activity.
