Schools to remain closed during Ramadan

Senior Staff Reporter Published: 15 February 2026, 04:01 PM
Schools to remain closed during Ramadan

The High Court has directed the authorities to keep all government and private lower secondary and secondary schools across the country closed during the month of Ramadan.

The order was issued on Sunday, February 15, by a High Court bench comprising Justice Fahmida Quader and Justice Asif Hasan.

According to the directive, schools will remain closed from February 18 in view of the upcoming holy month. Further details on implementation are expected to be communicated by the education authorities.