Eid vacation for students now begins July 14

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All non-government and government school and college students across the country will now enjoy the Eid vacation from July 14 instead of July 27.

The institutions will remain closed till August 12, according to an education ministry order issued on Thursday.

Two days after curtailing the vacation by 17 days, the government has rescheduled the holiday considering perennial traffic congestion in the capital and other cities, the order added.

Source: The Daily Star