The Islamabad Schools Opening Date 2025 has been officially announced by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE). As per the latest notifications, summer vacations for schools in Islamabad will begin on June 5, 2025, and end on August 1, 2025. All schools under FDE will reopen on Monday, August 4, 2025. These dates are applicable to all federal government schools and most private institutions operating within Islamabad Capital Territory.
The schedule was released in response to the academic calendar for 2025 and has been confirmed through multiple official sources. Parents, students, and teachers are advised to mark their calendars accordingly and make preparations for the upcoming school year.
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Summer Timings Implemented Before Vacation
Due to high temperatures during May and June, FDE has implemented revised school timings starting from May 26, 2025:
- Single-shift schools: 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Double-shift schools: Timing adjusted per FDE guidelines
This change ensures students attend classes during cooler hours, helping reduce heat-related risks and allowing schools to function efficiently before the summer break.
Recap of Winter Break 2024–2025
Earlier this year, Islamabad schools observed winter vacations from December 21, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Classes resumed on January 6, 2025, without delay. The overall academic schedule has so far followed the proposed timeline without significant interruptions.
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Summary of Academic Calendar 2025
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Winter Break | Dec 21, 2024 – Jan 5, 2025 |
| Classes Resume | January 6, 2025 |
| Summer Timings Start | May 26, 2025 |
| Summer Vacation Begins | June 5, 2025 |
| School Reopening Date | August 4, 2025 (Monday) |
Final Words
The Islamabad schools opening date 2025 after summer break is set for August 4, 2025. All students are advised to return on time as per the official schedule. Parents should ensure that school uniforms, books, and other essentials are arranged in advance to avoid last-minute hassle. For any future updates or changes, always refer to official FDE notifications or school circulars. Stay tuned with Bloom Pakistan
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