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On Friday, the Sindh government announced a public holiday for all government offices on December 25 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
A notification confirming this decision was issued by the provincial government. Additionally, December 26 has been designated as a holiday for Christian employees in celebration of Christmas.
The nation celebrates the founder of Pakistan’s birth anniversary each year with great enthusiasm and reverence.
The day will begin with gun salutes in both the federal and provincial capitals, followed by a dignified changing of the guard ceremony at Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum in Karachi.
Official ceremonies and events will take place across the country to honor the Quaid’s life, political struggles, and his pivotal role in the establishment of Pakistan.
Various social, political, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have also organized special programs to mark this significant occasion.
December 25 holds a unique significance in Pakistan, as it marks both the birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of the nation, and Christmas Day, celebrated by the Christian community.
For many Pakistanis, December 25 is a day of national pride, honoring Jinnah’s vision for a democratic and inclusive society. His leadership and dedication to the cause of independence continue to inspire generations, making this day a time for reflection on the values of unity, faith, and discipline that he championed.
