Sindh Declares Public Holiday on December 27

The Caretaker Sindh Government has announced a public holiday across the province on December 27 to mark the 16th death anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto.

According to the notification shared by the Sindh Information Department on X (formerly Twitter), “The Government of Sindh has been pleased to declare 27th December, 2023 (Wednesday) as a Public Holiday throughout the province of Sindh on the occasion of Shahadat of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed for all offices, Autonomous, Semi-Autonomous Bodies, Corporations, and Local Councils under the Administrative control of Government of Sindh, expect the essential services.”

Here is a copy of the notification:

It is pertinent to mention that it will be the second public holiday in Sindh this week after December 25, which was an off-day to celebrate Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas. Furthermore, there’s another public holiday on Monday on the occasion of New Year.

Read more: List of Public Holidays in Pakistan For 2024.