The government of Pakistan has announced the official public holiday on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day which is being commemorated every year on 5th February 2024.
A press release issued by The Cabinet Division of Pakistan on Friday revealed that there would be a public holiday on Kashmir Day on 5th February in Pakistan. The holiday is to signify the “Kashmiris political and moral support in their struggle for self-determination” who have been living under Indian rule since 1947.
An official notification has been issued regarding the official Kashmir Day holiday in the country. The press release revealed that a one-minute silence shall be observed at 10:00 hours on the same day to honor Kashmiri martyrs.
You can read the official notification regarding the Kashmir Day holiday in Pakistan on 5th February.
The caretaker government of Sindh has also announced a public holiday on 5th February 5 to honor the sacrifices of Kashmiris in the Indian-occupied valley.
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