KARACHI: According to a notification issued on Friday by the Sindh government’s services, general administration and coordination department, Monday, August 3, the third day of Eidul Azha, will be a holiday in the province.

“The Government of Sindh has been pleased to extend Public Holidays till Monday i.e. 3rd August 2020 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, 2020 throughout the Province of Sindh”, states the notification, attributed to provincial Chief Secretary Mumtaz Ali Shah.

Published in Dawn, August 1st, 2020

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