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Government Announces Public Holiday for Eid Miladun Nabi on September 17

7Sep

By Tahreem Akram2 Comments

Islam

Government Announces Public Holiday for Eid Miladun Nabi on September 17

Federal government has declared Tuesday, September 17, a public holiday to celebrate Eid Miladun Nabi, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Cabinet Division issued an official notification stating that all government, semi-government, and private offices will remain closed. Banks, schools, and colleges across the country will also remain close, allowing citizens to participate in religious activities. On September 4, Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, chaired by Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, announced that moon for Rabiul Awwal had not been sighted anywhere in Pakistan. As a result, month of Rabiul Awwal will begin on September 6, and Eid Miladun Nabi will fall on September 17. After receiving reports from different parts of country, Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee conf...

Lahore Announces Public Holiday on April 23

The Department of Services and General Administration has declared a public holiday on April 23 in the city. Both private and government offices, as well as educational institutions, will remain closed on that day. The Department of Services and General Administration issued a notification on Tuesday to announce a public holiday tomorrow. The reason behind this announcement is to make arrangements for the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and to ensure a warm welcome for him. His visit plays a significant role in strengthening the relations between Iran and Pakistan. According to the notification, all educational institutions and government offices in Lahore will be closed on April 23. However, it is important to note that the Public Civil Secretariat and...

March 23: Public Holiday for Pakistan Day celebrations

23rd March, Pakistan Resolution Day Pakistan Day is celebrated every year on March 23. This day marked the passion and enthusiasm of Muslims to get a separate nation and practice Islam with freedom. Pakistanis observe a public holiday on Pakistan Day too. The day is called as (Urdu: یوم پاکستان‎, lit. Yaum-e-Pakistan), Pakistan Resolution day or Pakistan Republic day otherwise. History of Pakistan Day: It is a day of commitment in 1940 when Muslims passed the resolution at Minar-e-Pakistan for a separate nation although the name was not mentioned yet. Quaid e Azam held the conference and demand for a separate nation. He clarified the true idealogy of separate nation. He told that Muslims and Hindus are totally two different nations with differences in their culture, norms and ...