Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government Friday announced the two dates for the winter vacations in the province, reported 24NewsHd TV channel.

According to details, the schools in the snow falling areas and hill stations will remain shut from December 24 to February 28.

The schools in other areas will observe winter vacations from January 3 to January 12.

Earlier, NCOC has announced to observe the winter vacations for schools from January 3 as it wanted to vaccinate the maximum students during this period. However, it left the decision upto the provinces to announce the vacations as per their own circumstances.

Punjab has announced to observe the vacations from December 23 to January 6 due to the smog condition in the province.