The federal government has declared a public holiday on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in celebration of 12th Rabi’ul-Awwal, marking Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
This announcement was made through an official notification from the Cabinet Division. The holiday will be observed nationwide, with all government offices, banks, and educational institutions remaining closed.
Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) is a significant day for Muslims, offering a chance to reflect on the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Many will gather for special prayers, religious ceremonies, and processions to honor his contributions to Islam.
The day encourages reflection on the Prophet’s message of peace, kindness, and faith. It brings together people from all walks of life, fostering unity and strengthening the bond of the Muslim community.
This public holiday is not only a time for religious observances but also an opportunity for individuals and families to come together, share stories about the Prophet’s life, and deepen their understanding of his teachings. It’s a day that reminds the nation of the Prophet’s timeless legacy and the values he stood for, promoting love, respect, and compassion.
The holiday is a reminder of the Prophet’s profound impact on the world and the importance of following his example in daily life.
