Punjab School Education Department: Alternate Saturday Off Calendar (January-May 2025)
Check the detailed alternate Saturday off calendar for Punjab schools (January-May 2025). Learn about alternate weekends work and whether Saturday is a working day. Complete schedule in table format for convenience. FAQs included.
The Punjab School Education Department has introduced an Alternate Saturday Off Calendar starting from 4th January 2025 to 31st May 2025. This initiative ensures better work-life balance for teachers and staff by alternating working and off Saturdays. Below is the detailed schedule in a table format to help you plan efficiently.
Alternate Saturday Off Schedule (January-May 2025)
| Month | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 4th January | Off |
| 11th January | On | |
| 18th January | Off | |
| 25th January | On | |
| February 2025 | 1st February | Off |
| 8th February | On | |
| 15th February | Off | |
| 22nd February | On | |
| March 2025 | 1st March | Off |
| 8th March | On | |
| 15th March | Off | |
| 22nd March | On | |
| 29th March | Off | |
| April 2025 | 5th April | On |
| 12th April | Off | |
| 19th April | On | |
| 26th April | Off | |
| May 2025 | 3rd May | On |
| 10th May | Off | |
| 17th May | On | |
| 25th May | Off | |
| 31st May | On |
Alternate Weekends Work
This new system alternates working and off Saturdays for teachers and staff. It is designed to provide a balanced work environment while maintaining academic consistency.
Is Saturday a Working Day?
With the alternate Saturday off calendar, not all Saturdays are working days in Punjab schools. The schedule provided clarifies which Saturdays are working (On) and which are off (Off).
FAQs
1. What is the purpose of the alternate Saturday off calendar?
The alternate Saturday off calendar promotes work-life balance and ensures staff productivity without compromising school operations.
2. How do I check whether a Saturday is working or off?
Refer to the detailed table above. It lists all the Saturdays between January and May 2025 with their working/off status.
3. Does this schedule apply to all Punjab schools?
Yes, this alternate Saturday schedule applies to all government schools under the Punjab School Education Department.
4. What happens if I miss a working Saturday?
If you miss a working Saturday, inform your headteacher in advance and follow the leave protocols set by the school administration.
5. Will this schedule continue after May 2025?
The continuation of this system beyond May 2025 will depend on future notifications by the Punjab School Education Department.
Conclusion
The alternate Saturday off calendar is a structured approach to alternating weekends work for Punjab schools. Teachers and staff can now plan their schedules efficiently using this table. Save the schedule for quick reference and ensure adherence to the guidelines.
For more updates, stay connected with the Punjab School Education Department’s official notifications.
