The Sindh government has announced Friday, August 14, 2026, as a public holiday across the province to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day.
A notification issued by the Services, General Administration and Coordination Department on Monday stated that the holiday will be observed by all government offices, autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies, corporations and local councils working under the Sindh government.
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However, essential services will not be affected and will continue to operate as usual.
The provincial government issued the notification on August 10, officially declaring August 14 a public holiday across Sindh in connection with Independence Day celebrations.