Lahore Likely to Get Four-Day Holiday Ahead of Basant
The district administration has also announced that special traffic arrangements will be made during the Basant days to ensure smooth movement and public convenience.
LAHORE: The provincial capital is likely to observe a four-day holiday on the occasion of Basant celebrations, subject to approval of a proposed Friday holiday by the district administration.
Kashmir Day is already scheduled for Thursday, February 5, while routine weekend holidays on Saturday and Sunday will further extend the break. If the proposed Friday holiday is approved, Lahore will witness four consecutive holidays.
Officials said the extended holidays are expected to ease traffic congestion, with a noticeable reduction in vehicular movement, particularly motorcycles, making travel more convenient for citizens.
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Preparations for Basant are in full swing, with celebrations expected to take place on February 6, 7 and 8. Authorities have urged citizens to observe safety precautions and strictly follow traffic rules to avoid any untoward incidents.
The district administration has also announced that special traffic arrangements will be made during the Basant days to ensure smooth movement and public convenience.
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