KARACHI – The Sindh government has announced a public holiday in the province on March 18 and 19 for Hindu community in connection with Holi celebrations.
“The Government of Sindh hereby declares 18th & 19th March, 2022 (Friday & Saturday) as Holiday for Hindu Community only on the occasion of Holi for all offices, Autonomous, Semi-Autonomous Bodies, Corporations and Local Councils under the administrative control of Government of Sindh except those engaged in Covid-19 emergency duties,” read the notification.
The #Sindh government has declared 18th & 19th March, 2022 as Holiday for #Hindu community on the occasion of #Holi .#SindhGovt #Sindhinfo #HoliFestival #holiday pic.twitter.com/WQNuMX5ylZ
— Sindh Information Department (@sindhinfodepart) March 17, 2022
Holi is a popular ancient Hindu festival, also known as the Festival of Colours, or the Festival of Spring.
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