The Punjab government announced a public holiday on Monday, August 26th. Furthermore, the holiday will be only restricted to the Lahore district. Moreover, it marks the 981st annual Urs of Saint Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh.
Meanwhile, the Service and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing) issued the notification, on Tuesday. Additionally, only the Punjab Civil Secretariat and its associate offices will remain open.
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Meanwhile, the URS will last for three days, and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar will inaugurate the URS. Moreover, the Auqaf Department has allocated Rs. 13.5 million for the Urs. the budget allocated will facilitate the large number of visitors to the Dargah of the Saint, and all the security arrangements
