10 April
Sandeep Dhand Ludhiana
The state government has announced a public holiday on April 11, 2024, Thursday, in observance of Eid-ul-Fitr. This auspicious occasion marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. In light of the religious significance of Eid-ul-Fitr, schools, colleges, educational institutions, and other commercial establishments across the state will remain closed for the day.
Eid-ul-Fitr holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims, symbolizing joy, gratitude, and communal harmony. Recognizing its importance, the government has included Eid-ul-Fitr in the list of official holidays for the year 2024. This gesture underscores the state’s commitment to honoring diverse religious traditions and fostering inclusivity within the community.
As citizens prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with prayers, feasts, and festivities, the declared public holiday allows individuals to observe the occasion with their families and loved ones. The government’s decision reflects the spirit of unity and respect for religious diversity, emphasizing the values of tolerance and coexistence in society.