新华社呼和浩特12月26日电 题：父母没"雪假"，孩子怎么玩？ 额尔古纳市第三小学的学生在进行雪地拔河比赛。 新华社记者王春燕、魏婧宇 就在这几天，内蒙古自治区呼伦贝尔市一至八年级的学生们正在享受他们的首个"雪假"。 "雪假"从12月24日周三开始，持续到28日周日。尽管"雪假"方案鼓励机关企事业单位职工同步带薪休假参与冰雪相关活动，但那些父母仍需上班 的孩子们，能过好这个"雪假"吗？ 呼伦贝尔市几所中小学的老师和孩子们表示：不影响，照样玩。 "有些家长没有假期，学校提供托管服务，孩子们可以来学校玩。"额尔古纳市第三小学校长刘晓云说。 这所小学在"雪假"期间策划了一系列活动，有各种趣味冰雪竞赛，研学实践，室内的羽毛球比赛，还倡议孩子们进行一些志愿服务活动，比如广 场上的雪人维护等。 "通过这种寓教于乐的形式，把额尔古纳的冰天雪地作为我们的课程资源，让孩子们在这些冰雪活动中来领略家乡独特的自然魅力。"刘晓云说。 三年三班的白欣玉最喜欢的是"打出溜滑"比赛，"想滑得远可难了，鞋底很重要，而且还得滑得稳，一不小心就摔倒了。" 额尔古纳市第三小学的学生在打出溜滑。 额尔古纳市第三小学还安排了室内的手工活动，孩子们可以 ...

眉毛挂霜、脸颊通红，内蒙古呼伦贝尔额尔古纳市第二中学七年级学生马健却满脸兴奋："全班一起在 雪地比赛，太开心了！" 12月24日至28日，呼伦贝尔市义务教育阶段一至八年级学生迎来首个"雪假"。一场由政策引导、家庭参 与、全城联动的冰雪热潮，正在这片千里冰原上涌动。 "小朋友注意安全，冷了可以随时进小木屋取暖！"在呼伦贝尔海拉尔区的"绒绒雪世界"，工作人员细心 提醒。孩子们一进门就奔向可爱的"呼伦小羊"玩偶，而在长达200米的冰滑梯前，早已排起长队，家长 们一边拖着滑垫，一边陪伴跃跃欲试的孩子。 "天天盼着放'雪假'！"在牙克石凤凰山滑雪场，10岁的张润禾在教练指导下认真练习。家长刘晓玮感 慨："工作日能陪孩子滑雪，很难得。"雪场经理吴森注意到，"雪假"期间青少年及家庭游客明显增多， 也带动了教练、租赁、餐饮等相关消费。 根据《呼伦贝尔市2025年"雪假"专项工作方案》，全市义务教育阶段一至八年级在此期间不组织课堂教 学、不布置书面作业，鼓励学生投入冰雪活动，强健体魄、开阔视野、提升素养。 牙克石市教育局体卫艺办负责人蒙莹俊表示："我们鼓励孩子们在假期玩冰乐雪。" "'雪假'不仅是一项教育创新，也是推动呼伦贝尔 ...

Group 1 - The core initiative is the introduction of a "snow holiday" for middle and primary school students in Urumqi and Altay regions, aimed at promoting ice and snow sports and cultural heritage [1] - In the Altay region, approximately 73,000 students will benefit from a 9-day holiday, allowing them to engage with nature and enhance their physical fitness [1] - Various ski resorts in Altay City are offering discounts on student tickets, ski equipment rentals, and dining services, with specific promotions such as half-price rentals and 20% off for ski lessons [1] Group 2 - Accommodation options include special rates for students, with some hotels offering rooms for 220 yuan, and free public transportation for students throughout the city [1]

新华社长春12月10日电 题："春秋假"后，"雪假"会带来什么？ 2025年12月，在吉林和新疆等地上学的青少年开始放"雪假"。多则八九天，少则五六天的"雪假"，让更 多的孩子奔向校园外的广阔天地。从白山松水，到天山南北，一场场冰雪盛宴渐次绽放。 寒假之外，又放"雪假"，为何备受关注？出于哪些考虑？又有哪些效应？ "组团"送政策：部门联动精准"投放" 回顾这次吉林、新疆等地的"雪假"，最大的特点莫过于联动各方，多部门协同，以系统思维统筹假期安 排，力求让假期充分发挥作用，培育冰雪运动爱好者、参与者，为冰雪经济持续注入新动能。 多部门"组队"，一盘棋推进。地处世界冰雪"黄金纬度带"的吉林，由多部门形成合力，让"假"放得更彻 底。当地文旅、教育、人社、体育等部门联合印发工作方案，以"冰雪"为引线，打出"学生免费、家长 优惠、职工调休"的政策组合拳。"让孩子们增强体魄，热爱家乡的冰雪，实现快乐成长。"吉林省文旅 厅厅长孙光芝说。 孙光芝介绍，近年来，广东、浙江、四川、湖北、陕西等地探索性设置中小学春秋假，收到了不错的效 果，吉林省这次的"雪假"设计也借鉴了这些省份好的经验。结合本地实际情况和气候条件，吉林省在原 有 ...

Core Viewpoint - The introduction of a "snow holiday" in Altay City, Xinjiang, provides students with a unique opportunity to engage in winter sports, particularly skiing, while also stimulating local tourism and community activities [3][21]. Group 1: Snow Holiday Implementation - From December 1 to 5, a "snow holiday" was implemented for students in Urumqi and Altay, resulting in a 9-day break when combined with the preceding weekends [3]. - The holiday includes various discounts and free services for students, such as free public transport and reduced prices for ski equipment and lessons [7][9]. Group 2: Student Engagement and Activities - Students are actively participating in skiing, with many expressing excitement about the extended time available for practice, which enhances their skills [9][11]. - Over 200 ski instructors are available, and 39 winter camps were organized on the first day of the holiday, attracting around 1,000 children [11][13]. Group 3: Community and Cultural Impact - The holiday is seen as beneficial for children's development, promoting courage and perseverance through winter sports [15]. - Local cultural institutions are involved in activities that allow students to explore and learn about the region's ice and snow culture, enhancing their educational experience [19]. Group 4: Economic Impact - The "snow holiday" has positively impacted local tourism, with over 104,500 visitors recorded on December 2 alone, leading to a 21.25% increase in spending compared to the previous year [21]. - The holiday creates a ripple effect where students' participation encourages family visits, thereby boosting the local economy [21].

Core Insights - The introduction of "snow holidays" in various regions is expected to boost local tourism and enhance family travel experiences [2][3][4] Group 1: Snow Holidays Implementation - Xinjiang's Altay region will implement its first "snow holiday" from December 1 to 5, 2025, providing a continuous 9-day break for 73,000 students [2] - Jilin Province has scheduled its "ice and snow holiday" from December 3 to 7, 2025, ensuring it does not overlap with summer and winter vacations [2] - The implementation of these holidays is part of a broader initiative to promote student well-being and educational practices [2][3] Group 2: Impact on Tourism - Jilin's local tourism saw a significant increase, with daily visitors to the Songhua Lake Resort exceeding 3,000 during the snow holiday, and ski trail usage rising by 60% compared to regular days [2][3] - The booking volume for local tours in Jilin surged over 6.5 times week-on-week during the snow holiday, driven by promotional ticket offers for students [3] - In regions like Urumqi and Altay, ski resorts offered discounts on lift tickets and equipment rentals, attracting many families to the slopes [3] Group 3: Economic and Social Benefits - Experts suggest that the establishment of snow holidays can cultivate the market and promote the development of the ice and snow economy [4] - These holidays encourage off-peak travel, which can sustain tourism consumption during traditionally slower periods [4]

Core Insights - The article discusses the recent introduction of a snow holiday for middle and primary school students in Jilin Province, which has sparked significant public debate and mixed reactions from parents [1][2]. Group 1: Changing Demographics in Skiing - The primary demographic for skiing in China is shifting towards younger individuals, particularly children aged 6-12, who now represent over 30% of ski lesson purchasers from 2020 to 2024 [3][4]. - This trend indicates a growing interest in skiing among younger age groups, driven by parental concerns about education and social status [5][6]. Group 2: Parental Reactions and Behavior - Many parents express frustration over the snow holiday while simultaneously seeking ski lessons for their children, highlighting a contradiction in their attitudes [6][7]. - The increase in ski lesson bookings during the snow holiday period, with a reported 210% surge in orders for parent-child ski courses, reflects a strong demand despite parental complaints [7][8]. Group 3: Implications for the Ski Industry - The emergence of a younger skiing demographic is prompting ski resorts to adapt their marketing and services to cater to this new customer base, which is seen as a vital source of long-term growth [14]. - Ski resorts are implementing various strategies, such as offering free admission for students and creating targeted ski training programs, to attract and retain young skiers [14]. Group 4: Broader Economic Impact - The introduction of new public holidays like the snow holiday is expected to stimulate tourism and consumer spending, contributing to economic growth [15][16]. - The success of the snow holiday may lead to more provinces adopting similar initiatives, enhancing the overall landscape of public holidays in China [16][17].

Core Viewpoint - Jilin Province has introduced a "snow holiday" from December 3 to December 7, 2025, for all students in the compulsory education stage, aimed at promoting ice and snow sports and enhancing local consumption in the ice and snow sector [1][2][3]. Group 1: Policy Implementation - The "snow holiday" will not overlap with winter or summer vacations, allowing students to engage in ice and snow activities without academic pressure [1][5]. - Students can enjoy free access to designated ski and ice rinks for three hours, along with free admission to winter tourist attractions [3][4]. - The policy aims to create a sustainable mechanism for ice and snow culture and industry development, transitioning from a temporary measure to a long-term initiative [2][8]. Group 2: Economic Impact - The introduction of the "snow holiday" is expected to activate local ice and snow consumption potential, benefiting related industries such as accommodation, dining, and transportation [2][7]. - The initiative is part of a broader strategy to position Jilin as a prominent ice and snow destination, enhancing its brand recognition both nationally and globally [6][7]. Group 3: Comparison with Other Regions - Xinjiang has also implemented a "snow holiday," but Jilin's approach is more inclusive, offering the holiday to all students without regional restrictions [5][6]. - While Xinjiang's holiday is designed to connect with weekends for longer breaks, Jilin's holiday is a fixed period, emphasizing participation in ice and snow activities [5][6]. Group 4: Challenges and Future Directions - There are concerns about the actual participation rates of students, as the policy is largely advisory and may face practical challenges in implementation [7][8]. - Experts suggest that the "snow holiday" should evolve into organized activities, integrating ice and snow education into regular school curricula to ensure long-term engagement [8].

Core Insights - The introduction of "snow holidays" in provinces like Xinjiang and Jilin aims to boost tourism and enhance student engagement in winter sports, following the earlier implementation of spring and autumn holidays in provinces such as Zhejiang, Sichuan, and Guangdong [1][2] - The "snow holiday" concept is part of a broader strategy to stimulate cultural and tourism consumption by creating additional vacation time outside of the fixed statutory holidays [1][2] - Local governments are encouraged to develop unique holidays based on regional characteristics to promote tourism and economic growth, as highlighted by the National Development and Reform Commission's initiative [2][3] Group 1 - The "snow holiday" in Jilin is specifically designed to promote the ice and snow market, offering free admission to students at tourist attractions and discounts for parents [1][2] - The initiative is expected to activate the winter tourism market by encouraging family participation in ice and snow activities [1][2] - The implementation of "snow holidays" is supported by policies that prioritize time off for parents to accompany their children, enhancing family bonding and community engagement [2] Group 2 - The concept of "snow holidays" is seen as a means to improve student health, broaden their horizons, and foster family harmony, beyond just tourism [2] - Local governments are exploring the establishment of holidays that reflect local cultural resources, such as a potential "scented pouch holiday" to promote traditional culture [3] - While local holidays may primarily attract regional tourists, there is a need to develop strategies to draw in visitors from outside the area to maximize economic benefits [3]

Core Viewpoint - The introduction of "snow holidays" in provinces like Xinjiang and Jilin aims to boost tourism and enhance family engagement in winter sports, while also promoting student health and cultural experiences [1][2]. Group 1: Policy Implementation - The "snow holiday" concept is rapidly being adopted in provinces such as Xinjiang and Jilin, following the earlier implementation of spring and autumn holidays in regions like Zhejiang, Sichuan, and Guangdong [1]. - Jilin's "ice and snow holiday" specifically targets compulsory education students without encroaching on existing winter and summer breaks [1]. Group 2: Economic Impact - The introduction of spring and autumn holidays has shown a positive impact on the tourism market, particularly during off-peak seasons, indicating a trend towards enhancing tourism consumption [1]. - The "snow holiday" is expected to invigorate the winter tourism market by encouraging family participation in ice and snow activities, thus driving economic benefits for local tourism sectors [1][2]. Group 3: Educational and Social Benefits - Beyond economic gains, "snow holidays" are designed to improve student physical fitness, broaden their horizons through educational activities, and foster family bonding [2]. - The initiative aligns with national policies aimed at promoting the ice and snow economy, as outlined in the State Development and Reform Commission's plan for revitalizing the Northeast region [2]. Group 4: Local Adaptation and Future Trends - The concept of establishing local holidays based on regional characteristics is gaining traction, allowing for tailored approaches to tourism and cultural promotion [3]. - While local holidays may primarily attract regional tourists, there is a need to explore strategies to draw in visitors from outside the area to maximize economic benefits [3].