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Winter Vacation News

Chandigarh extends winter vacation till January 17 due to severe cold and fog

All heads of Government and Government-Aided schools in Chandigarh have been directed to ensure strict compliance with the order.

Published 207 days ago

Guest Column | Winter diaries: Lazy mornings, hot soups

It’s another herculean task to help them ‘pass time’ and ‘kill boredom’ (Shutterstock)

Published 217 days ago

Bone-biting cold grips Valley, temps drop to minus 6°C

A vendor warms himself with ‘kangri’, a traditional firepot used in winter, at the floating vegetable market. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)

Published 251 days ago

5 stunning winter travel picks for Indians: From Georgia to Vietnam

Families are heading to interesting destination for winter vacation this year.

Published 252 days ago

Sub-zero temperature forces winter vacation in Kashmir schools

A flock of Eurasian coots swim on Dal Lake as a boatman rows his boat in the misty background, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025.

Updated 256 days ago

7 winter treks for beginners that’ll make you fall in love with snowy mountains

Explore beginner-friendly winter treks across Himachal and Uttarakhand.

Published 281 days ago

Spice of Life | Basking in warmth of winter paradise

Every place one visits in Almaty is a learning experience in itself. (Representational image) (File)

Updated 562 days ago

Disconnect to reconnect: Allure of silent travel and its health benefits

Disconnect to reconnect: Allure of silent travel and its health benefits

Published 855 days ago

Schools spring back to life in Kashmir after three-month long winter break

Schools in Kashmir reopen after three months of winter vacation. (AFP file photo)

Published 888 days ago

Winter vacation for Kashmir valley schools extended by 4 days under heavy snowfall prediction

A couple on their way home after the day's work row a shikara, or traditional boat, in the interiors of the Dal Lake in Srinagar on Thursday. (AP)

Updated 891 days ago

China: Heavy snowfall triggers avalanches, rescuers evacuate tourists trapped

In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, tourists are evacuated by a military helicopter from Altay Prefecture in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Chinese state media says that rescuers are evacuating tourists from a remote skiing area in the country's northwest where dozens of avalanches triggered by heavy snow have trapped more than 1,000 people for a week.

Published 935 days ago

Delhi schools to reopen tomorrow, no class before 9am amid severe fog situation

On Sunday morning, the minimum temperature dropped to 3.5 degrees Celsius.

Updated 937 days ago

Chandigrh admn extends school holidays by another week

When scheduling classes, schools should consider the cold weather, particularly during early morning and late evening, as well as the time children spend commuting, the order by Chandigarh director school education said. (HT File Photo)

Updated 938 days ago

Delhi schools to remain closed for next 5 days for students up to Class 5

The announcement comes hours after the Delhi government retracted an order on the extension of winter vacation in schools. (Picture for representational purpose only)

Updated 945 days ago

Delhi schools winter vacation extension order till January 10 withdrawn

In its previous order, the Delhi government had extended the winter break till January 10 in all the government-aided and unaided recognised private schools of the NCT. (Photo for representational purpose only)

Updated 945 days ago

Delhi schools to have extended winter vacation till Jan 10 due to cold weather

Students are going to school amid cold and dense foggy weather at South West Delhi near Samalka red light, in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, 27 December 2023. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Published 945 days ago

5 tips and ideas for planning the perfect trip in the depths of winter

5 tips and ideas for planning the perfect trip in the depths of winter

Published 947 days ago

Winter vacation in Haryana schools from January 1 to 15

Children going to school on a chilly Friday morning. The Haryana Government on Saturday announced winter vacation for all government and private schools from January 1 to 15 as the cold wave is expected to intensify in the next few days. (HT Photo)

Published 959 days ago

Winter Vacation 2023: Check out dates of school holidays in Delhi, Raj and Jammu

With cold wave gripping major parts of north India, several states have issued instructions to declare holidays for the students.

Published 966 days ago

Weird Science | Let’s settle the eternal Mumbai v Delhi argument

People take a stroll at Kartavya Path amid dense fog on a cold winter day in New Delhi. (ANI Photo)

Published 974 days ago

New Year 2023 travel: Rishikesh, Goa are adventure destinations to beat stress

New Year 2023 travel alert: Rishikesh, Goa are adventure destinations to beat work-stress for these reasons

Updated 1319 days ago

5 tips to travel with peace of mind

Going on a trip during winter holidays, Christmas or New Year? Here are 5 tips to travel with peace of mind

Updated 1335 days ago

J-K: Kashmir bracing to welcome more tourists this winter season

According to Government data, Kashmir witnessed a record number of 1.62 crore tourists this season.

Published 1336 days ago

Winter holiday meals: Try Pecan Pie, Honey-Glazed Roast Carrots recipes

Winter holiday meals: Try Pecan Pie, Honey-Glazed Roast Carrots recipes to fill you with festive spirit

Updated 1344 days ago

Unique places to visit during winter holidays

Unique places to visit during winter holidays

Updated 1345 days ago

Top 5 most beautiful winter treks in India for snow lovers

Top 5 most beautiful winter treks in India for snow lovers

Published 1375 days ago

Winter solstice today. Google celebrates it with animated doodle

Winter solstice falls on December 21 every year.

Published 1692 days ago

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