Summer holidays are very crucial and we should really think hard about the idea of shrinking or getting rid of it. Due to the summer vacations, the kids can relax, experience pleasure time, perform their favourite activities and put the fast pace of life during the school days behind them. We have to understand that there are many consequences by not having a summer vacation. First of all, the summer holidays have an effect to the student's growth and development. It helps them to understand the family relationships because they can spend more time with them. The summer break basically provides them with learning and enhancement of experiences. In addition many of us tend to believe that due to long summer vacations students could not properly remember the knowledge learned previously. However, the fact is that student will forget the information whether they are out of school for two months or only three weeks. We should be aware of that not a single kid in this world studies during their summer holidays. Moreover, by cutting down summer vacations we can also damage the summer programs such as youth camps. Last but not least, as a result of the short summer vacation, students would not have enough time for summer employment which is extremely significant for high school students to save the money for their university education. In conclusion, the above points demonstrates that the summer holidays offer to the students with different learning and development opportunities, helps them to understand the family relationships and keeps up with their summer employment. .