Amid the unprecedented fuel crisis, the Sri Lankan Education Ministry declared the next week, starting from July 4, a holiday week for all the government and state-approved private schools.
The Sri Lankan Minister said that in the next vacation term, the school will cover the syllabus.
Earlier also, on June 18, the Sri Lankan government announced to shut down all the schools for the coming week.
Sri Lanka Education Ministry announced that “all government and government-approved private schools in Colombo city limits, as well as schools in other main cities in the other provinces, will be closed during the next week due to prolonged power cuts,” Daily Mirror reported.