March 19 declared holiday in Balochistan

March 19 declared holiday in Balochistan
“Balochistan has declared March 19 a public holiday, with both public and private institutions directed to remain closed.”
— Editorial Team

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  • Balochistan has declared March 19 a public holiday, with both public and private institutions directed to remain closed.
  • The move comes as provincial authorities prepare for increased holiday activity ahead of Eid.
Politics|By Editorial Team|Published 18-Mar-26|Latest update 3/18/2026, 10:35:12 AM|1 min read

The Balochistan government has announced a public holiday for Thursday, March 19, 2026. According to the official notice cited by SAMAA TV, government and private institutions across the province will remain closed for the day.

The decision adds to a growing set of holiday and administrative adjustments being made ahead of Eid-related movement and public activity. Officials said the notification applies province-wide and has been issued for immediate implementation.

The announcement is expected to affect schools, offices and routine business operations across Balochistan as authorities move to manage the holiday period in an orderly way.

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