Kano Announces Sallah Holiday for Schools Starting Wednesday

The Kano State Government has officially declared the Eid-el-Kabir holiday for all primary and secondary schools in the state. The announcement was made on Sunday by the Commissioner for Education, Dr. Ali Makoda, through a statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment at the Ministry of Education, Mr. Balarabe Kiru.
According to the statement, the holiday will begin on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Boarding students are expected to return on Sunday, June 15, while day students are to resume classes on Monday, June 16. Parents and guardians of boarding students have been advised to collect their wards on the morning of June 4.
Dr. Makoda emphasized that the 2024/2025 academic calendar remains unchanged, and all previously scheduled holidays are still in effect. He urged parents to ensure that their children return to school on time after the break.
The commissioner expressed gratitude to the people of Kano for their continued support and wished all students a peaceful and joyful Eid-el-Kabir celebration.