Speculation Arises: 8-Day Closure for Schools, Colleges, and Universities During General Elections?

8-Day Closure for Schools, Colleges, and Universities During General Elections

Against unverified information circulating on social media, there’s speculation about a potential 8-day closure for educational institutions nationwide next month, coinciding with the scheduled general elections on February 8.

Reports suggest closure from Sunday, February 4, for Kashmir Day on February 5, with anticipated shutdown during the election period from February 6 to 10, extending to Sunday, February 11, and planned reopening on February 12.

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Notably, February includes two public holidays, on February 5 for Kashmir Day and February 8 for the general elections. It’s crucial to await official confirmation from relevant authorities, with earlier indications hinting at closure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) from February 7 to 9. The formal announcement is expected in the first week of February, with possible extensions based on evolving circumstances.

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