Punjab schools to remain open on Youm-e-Takbir

Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to keep schools open on Youm-e-Takbir i.e., May 28.

According to the School Education Department of Punjab, all schools in the province will remain open on May 28. A letter was sent to all district education authorities in this regard. Special programs, national songs, and tributes to the Pakistani army will be presented in the morning assembly.

On the importance of Youm-e-Takbir, elocution competitions, arts, and national songs competitions have been directed.

According to the letter, all competitions will be held at the district level in all government schools. The winners of the competitions at the district level will be awarded with a prize of Rs50,000. Summer vacations will be announced after the programs of Youm-e-Takbir.