Pakistan's Sindh government declares August 20 a holiday for Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai's Urs event.

Pakistan's Sindh government declares August 20 a public holiday to honor the Urs of Sufi poet Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai. All offices, schools, and businesses under the Sindh government will be closed, while essential services remain active. The three-day Urs event, held at Bhit Shah, includes poetry marathons, conferences, and cultural activities celebrating Sindh's heritage and Bhitai's literary contributions.

August 16, 2024
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