DSEK Declares Special Eid-ul-Azha Holiday on May 29; Kashmir Schools to Remain Closed for 3 Days
Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Tuesday declared a special holiday on May 29 in connection with the observance of Eid-ul-Azha across Kashmir Division.
According to an order issued by the Directorate, a copy of which lies with news agency JKNS reads that, all Government as well as recognized Private Schools of Kashmir Division shall remain closed on Friday, May 29, 2026, on account of Eid-ul-Azha celebrations.
The order, issued vide Order No. 212-DSEK of 2026 dated May 26, stated that the holiday has been declared with the approval of the competent authority.
With the latest announcement, schools across Kashmir Division will now observe a three-day Eid-ul-Azha break on May 27, 28 and 29, 2026. (JKNS)
