Delhi schools summer vacation 2025: Check full list of holidays here

The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, has released the official academic calendar for the 2025–26 session, confirming the dates for summer vacation in all government and government-aided schools in the national capital.

According to the calendar, summer holidays will begin on May 11 and end on June 30, 2025.This annual break, coinciding with Delhi’s peak summer season, allows students and staff a much-needed pause from academic activities and offers time for relaxation, travel, and personal growth.Summer vacation 2025: Key highlights Details about the summer vacations in Delhi schools can be checked as given here: Vacation duration: May 11 to June 30, 2025Applicable to: All Delhi government and government-aided schoolsTotal days: 51 daysWorking days for Teachers: June 28, 2025 (Saturday), June 30, 2025 (Monday) (Teachers are expected to report for pre-opening preparations on these days)Summer vacation 2025: Schedule at a glanceThe table given here highlights the key dates for summer vacation in Delhi schools according to the updated academic calendar issued by the DoE: EventDate rangeDetailStart of Summer VacationMay 11, 2025Last working day before break: May 10End of Summer VacationJune 30, 2025Schools reopen on July 1Teacher Working DaysJune 28 & 30, 2025Pre-session planning and preparationsThe academic calendar issued by DoE can be read here.

As summer vacation approaches, families and students may find it helpful to consider how best to use this extended break.

For parents, it can be an ideal time for family trips or meaningful activities, while students might explore summer camps that combine learning with recreation.Those in Classes 10 and 12, in particular, may want to dedicate some time to revision or self-study, ensuring they return to school feeling prepared.

Beyond academics, the break also offers a chance for students to discover new interests—whether through reading, hobbies, or online courses.Schools will also be preparing for the new term, with teachers using the final days of vacation for classroom setup and planning.

The Directorate of Education (DoE) has shared the academic calendar well in advance, allowing everyone to coordinate schedules smoothly.