Pakistan
Balcohistan govt extends Eidul Azha holidays by one day
Quetta: The Balochistan government has extended the Eidul Azha holiday by one day after which people can enjoy holidays from July 20-23.
According to local media, the provincial government has extended the Eid holidays by one day and has also issued a notification in this regard in which it is said that Friday will also be an Eid holiday.
It should be noted that the federal government had announced three holidays on Eid from July 20- 22 which includes Hajj and first two days of Eid.
Earlier, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry said that the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) had asked for five-day holiday, however, the federal cabinet approved only three days off.