Several Makkah Schools Switch to Distance Learning Prior to Peak Hajj Season

Several Makkah schools switch to distance learning prior to peak Hajj season

MAKKAH — The General Directorate of Education in the Makkah region announced that a selected group of schools in the holy city would be switched from in-person classes to distance learning via approved digital platforms. This coincides with the start of hectic preparations for the upcoming annual pilgrimage of Hajj. The move is aimed to ensure the continuity of education by activating the Madrasati platform and other digital platforms, thus prev…

Hajj 2026: Makkah Schools Switch to Online Classes Due To Hajj

The Islamic Information Hajj 2026: Makkah Schools Switch to Online Classes Due To Hajj Key Takeaways Makkah schools shift to remote learning from Monday, 12 May 2026, ahead of Hajj 2026 Both male and female students are affected by the switch The Eid al-Adha school holiday begins two weeks after the transition Schools in Makkah al-Mukarramah will move to remote learning from Monday, 12 May 2026, the Saudi Ministry of Education has announced. Th…