September 19 declared a special holiday for schools

September 19 declared a special holiday for schools

September 15, 2022   03:00 pm

The Ministry of Education says that September 19 (Monday) has been declared a special holiday for government schools island-wide.

September 19th has been declared as a special government holiday and a day of national mourning by the Sri Lankan government in view of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Accordingly, 19 September (Monday) has also been declared a holiday for government schools and government approved private schools, the ministry said.

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