Many primary and middle schools announce winter vacation days, allowing students to spend the Lantern Festival at home next year
January 28, 2025, is Chinese New Year’s Eve according to the lunar calendar, and the Lantern Festival falls on February 12. Recently, many primary and secondary schools across various regions have announced their winter vacation days. Upon review, reporters found that students in many places will be able to celebrate the Lantern Festival at home next year.
In Beijing and Tianjin, the winter vacation for compulsory education will be from January 12 to February 16, 2025, totaling 5 weeks and 1 day. For non-compulsory education, the winter vacation will be from January 19 to February 16, 2025, totaling 4 weeks and 1 day.
The winter vacation for primary and secondary schools in Shanghai will start on January 20, 2025, and end on February 14, lasting a total of 26 days.
In Jiangsu Province, the winter vacation for primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, is scheduled to begin on January 20, 2025, with the spring semester starting on February 17, making the winter vacation a total of 28 days.
