Sindh announces public holidays on Muharram 9, 10
Key takeaways
- KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday announced public holidays on the 9th and 10th of Muharram on account of Ashura.
- The holidays will fall on June 25 and 26 as Pakistanis and Muslims across the globe will observe the religious occasion with grief and sorrow.
- The holy month of Muharram-ul-Haram, marking the beginning of the new Islamic year, 1448 AH, fell on June 14, the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony said.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Sindh announces public holidays on Muharram 9, 10 Holidays will fall on June 25 and 26, states Home Department notification By Kamran Razi | Published June 22, 2026
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday announced public holidays on the 9th and 10th of Muharram on account of Ashura.
The holidays will fall on June 25 and 26 as Pakistanis and Muslims across the globe will observe the religious occasion with grief and sorrow.