The Lahore High Court has announced a holiday for all courts on August 26 to observe the annual Urs of Hazrat Ali Hajveri, also known as Data Ganj Bakhsh. The decision was made with the approval of Acting Chief Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh.
According to the official notification, all sessions and civil courts in Lahore will be closed on August 26 to observe the Urs of Hazrat Ali Hajveri. This closure is to support the annual commemoration of this highly revered saint in Pakistan.
The Urs of Hazrat Ali Hajveri is a major religious event that attracts thousands of devotees to Lahore every year. They come to honor the saint, who is renowned for his spiritual teachings. The court closures on August 26 aim to enable people to fully participate in the observance without any disruptions.
Previously, the Sindh government announced a public holiday on August 20 to observe the Urs of revered Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. A notification was issued by the chief secretary, stating that all government offices, semi-government offices, schools, colleges, and universities would be closed on this day, except for essential services.
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