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Punjab Announces Two Consecutive Holidays Starting Tomorrow, Government offices to remain closed on March 8 for International Women’s Day

Punjab Announces Two Consecutive Holidays Starting Tomorrow, Government offices to remain closed on March 8 for International Women’s Day

Chandigarh (National Times), March 7: The Punjab government has declared two consecutive holidays, starting tomorrow. As per the official holiday list, March 8 (Saturday) will be a government holiday in observance of International Women's Day. Additionally, March 9 (Sunday) is already a weekly holiday for both government and private institutions, providing an extended break across the state.However, the March 8 holiday is reserved only for government employees, meaning all government offices will remain closed. Schools and colleges will operate as usual, with regular academic activities continuing without interruption.In a move aimed at flexibility, the government has also allowed employees to…
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