F.1-10/97(Academics) FDE
19-March-2025
Federal Directorate of Education, Government of Pakistan
Islamabad Schools to Observe Eid Holidays & Spring Break 2025 – Official Schedule Announced:
The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has officially announced the schedule for Eid Holidays and Spring Break 2025 for all educational institutions under its jurisdiction, including Islamabad Model Schools and Colleges in both urban and rural areas.
As per the notification, Eid holidays and Spring Break will be observed from March 31, 2025, to April 4, 2025. This decision ensures that students and faculty members get ample time to celebrate Eid-Ul-Fitr while also benefiting from a short spring recess. Additionally, it has been confirmed that the new academic session will commence from April 7, 2025.
This announcement is highly relevant for students, parents, and teachers, as it helps in planning academic schedules and holiday activities accordingly. Schools and colleges are expected to comply with these directives as issued by the Director General (FDE).
F.1-10/97(Academics) FDE
Government of Pakistan
Federal Directorate of Education
Islamabad the 19th March, 2025.
Academics Wing
All Heads of Institutions (Hols)
Islamabad Model Schools/Colleges/Ex-F.G. Colleges (Boys/Girls)
Urban and Rural Areas, Islamabad.
Through: Area Education Officers.
SUBJECT: EID HOLIDAYS AND SPRING BREAK-2025.
I am directed to refer on the captioned subject and to say that Eid Holidays and Spring Break shall be observed in all Educational Institutions working under the ambit of Federal Directorate of Education w.e.f. 31-03-2025 to 04-04-2025. Furthermore, the new academic session shall commence from 07-04-2025.
2. This is issued with the approval of Director General (FDE).
Director (Academics & QA)

Islamabad Schools to Reopen on April 7 After Eid Holidays & Spring Break:
The Eid holidays and Spring Break 2025 notification brings good news for students and teachers across Islamabad schools and colleges. With a break spanning March 31 to April 4, students will have ample time to enjoy the festive season before gearing up for the new academic session starting on April 7, 2025.
This update is important for parents, educators, and students who need to plan their schedules accordingly. The decision by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) ensures a smooth transition between academic terms while aligning with public holidays and seasonal breaks.
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