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School NewsUpdated: August 13, 2026

UP Summer Vacation 2026: School Holiday Dates, Duration & Activity Guide

Summer holidays 2025 for UP schools — dates, guidelines, and activities for students. How to make the most of summer vacation.

13 अगस्त 2026, दोपहर 2 बजकर 45 मिनट|3 mins read|अपडेटेड: August 13, 2026

Key Takeaways

  • When do UP schools have summer holidays — UP schools typically have summer holidays from late May to late June (about 6 we...
  • How to make summer vacation productive — Read books, learn new skills, play sports, complete summer projects, and prepare...
  • Should students study during summer — Yes, but balance study with relaxation. 2-3 hours of study daily is sufficient. ...
  • What are good summer activities for kids — Reading, sports, art, coding, cooking, science projects, and spending time with ...

Summer holidays are a much-needed break for students after a long academic session. For UP schools, the summer vacation provides an opportunity for students to recharge, explore new interests, and prepare for the next session. Here is how to make the most of your summer vacation.

Summer Holidays 2025: Key Dates

DetailInformation
Holiday StartMay 20, 2025
Holiday EndJune 30, 2025
Duration~6 weeks
School ReopenJuly 1, 2025

Productive Summer Activities

1. Reading: Read at least 5-10 books during summer. Choose a mix of fiction, non-fiction, and subject-related books.

2. Skill development: Learn a new skill — coding, cooking, painting, or a musical instrument.

3. Physical activity: Play outdoor sports daily — cricket, football, swimming, or cycling. Stay active.

4. Summer projects: Complete school summer projects. Make science models, write essays, or create art.

5. Entrance exam preparation: If you are in Class 5, start preparing for JNVST, AISSEE, or other entrance exams.

Daily Summer Schedule

TimeActivity
6:00-7:00 AMExercise/Sports
7:00-8:00 AMBreakfast + Free time
8:00-10:00 AMStudy/Summer project
10:00 AM-12:00 PMHobby/Skill development
12:00-2:00 PMLunch + Rest
2:00-4:00 PMReading/Indoor activities
4:00-6:00 PMOutdoor sports
6:00-8:00 PMFamily time + Light reading

Summer Programs at JGPS

JGPS School Joya offers summer coaching programs for entrance exam preparation. Call +91 9412137554 for details.

August 2026 Update

Summer 2026 holidays have ended. Schools have reopened. Use the experience to plan better for next year's summer vacation. Source: JGPS Academic Team (August 2026).

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?Frequently Asked Questions

UP schools typically have summer holidays from late May to late June (about 6 weeks). Exact dates vary by year.

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