Meanwhile, on Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas, the caretaker Govt. of Sindh has proclaimed December 25th as a public holiday.
Govt. of Sindh Declared Dec 25th as an Official Holiday
However, the provincial government announced in a notification on Monday that all officers, corporations, local councils, autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies, and those under the administrative control of the government will be off on the first day of the upcoming week, with the exception of those providing essential services.
Furthermore, contrary to what some local media outlets have said, the caretaker administration did not declare December 26 to be a public holiday for the Christian community on Christmas Day in its notification.
Sindh Government has declared a public holiday on Monday, December 25, on the occasion of Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas.#QuaidEAzamDay #Christmas #PublicHoliday pic.twitter.com/EuD3hnVoBT
— Sindh Information Department (@sindhinfodepart) December 18, 2023
Other Provinces
Additionally, on Quaid-e-Azam Day, the federal government and every other province government are anticipated to declare a public holiday.
It is important to note that on the list of holidays announced prior to the start of this year, the Cabinet Division has already designated December 25 as an off-day.
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