Punjab declares public holiday in Lahore on April 12

Punjab declares public holiday in Lahore on April 12

The Punjab government has declared a public holiday in Lahore on 12 April 2025 in connection with the annual Mela Chiraghan, held to commemorate the Urs of the 16th-century Sufi saint, Hazrat Shah Hussain, Express News reported. A notification issued by the Services and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing) confirmed the holiday, stating that it applies to the entire Lahore district. “This public holiday is being observed in connectio…

Punjab Government announces holiday on April 12

The post Punjab Government announces holiday on April 12 appeared first on INCPak. The Government of Punjab has announced a public holiday in Lahore on Saturday, April 12, in honor of Sufi saint Hazrat Shah Hussain, also known as Mela Chiraghan. A notification issued by the Services and General Administration Department (S&GD) on Tuesday stated that all public offices and education institutions within the Lahore district will remain […] The post…

Public holiday announced in Punjab

The Punjab government has announced a public holiday in Lahore on April 12 in light of the annual Mela Chiraghan. The festival is held to celebrate the Urs of the 16th-century Sufi saint, Hazrat Shah Hussain. A notification in this regard has also been issued by the Services and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing). It confirmed the holiday and stated that it applies to the entire Lahore district. “This public holiday is being observ…

Punjab government announces public holiday in Lahore

Lahore: The Punjab Government has announced a public holiday in Lahore on April 12, in connection with the Mela Chiraghan (Festival of Lights). A notification issued by the Punjab Services and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing) states that there will be a public holiday in Lahore district on April 12, 2025, in observance of the annual Urs (Mela Chiraghan) of Hazrat Shah Hussain. The notification clarifies to the general public that…