STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: The Government on Friday ordered that the holiday on ‘Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi’ shall be observed on October 9 instead of October 8.
“In partial modification of Government Order No. 1337-JK(GAD) of 2021 dated December 16, 2021 read with Government Order No.1338-JK(GAD) of 2021 dated December 16, 2021, the holiday on account of “Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi” shall now be observed on 9th October 2022 (Sunday) instead of 8th October 2022 (Saturday) in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir,” read an order issued by Dr. Piyush Singla, Secretary, General Administration Department.
Meanwhile, the government said that the provincial holiday on account of Urs Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Sahib shall now be observed in Kashmir Province on October 23, 2022 (Sunday) instead of October 22, 2022 (Saturday).