{"id":74957,"date":"2025-05-20T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T09:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=74957"},"modified":"2025-05-20T14:51:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T09:51:49","slug":"govt-announces-public-holiday-on-may-28-for-youm-e-takbeer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/govt-announces-public-holiday-on-may-28-for-youm-e-takbeer\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt announces public holiday on May 28 for Youm-e-Takbeer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday declared a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/govt-announces-public-holiday-on-may-28\/\">public holiday<\/a> on May 28, 2025, to mark the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/youm-e-takbeer-psx-declares-holiday-on-may-28\/\">Youm-e-Takbeer<\/a>, the day when Pakistan conducted a series of nuclear tests in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>The notification, issued by the Establishment Division, stated that all government institutions will remain closed on May 28 (Wednesday).<\/p>\n<p>A day earlier, the Sindh government also announced a holiday on May 28 on account of the Youm-e-Takbeer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All provincial government offices, including local councils and municipal bodies, will remain closed on that day,&#8221; the\u00a0notification read.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has also announced that a holiday will be observed on May 28.<\/p>\n<p>PSX chief market operations has issued the notification stating that no business activity will be carried out on Wednesday due to the holiday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-473dfed elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-content\" data-id=\"473dfed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-content.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>Youm-e-Takbeer is observed every year in commemoration of the Chagai-I and Chagai-II series of nuclear tests conducted on May 28, 1998, that made the defense of the country invincible.<\/p>\n<p>The day made Pakistan the seventh nuclear nation of the world and the first Muslim state to have a nuclear arsenal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday declared a public holiday on May 28, 2025, to mark the Youm-e-Takbeer, the day when Pakistan conducted a series of nuclear tests in 1998. The notification, issued by the Establishment Division, stated that all government institutions will remain closed on May 28 (Wednesday). A day earlier, the Sindh government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":45262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7415,28863,17618],"class_list":["post-74957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-public-holiday","tag-public-holiday-may-28","tag-youm-e-takbeer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74957"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74962,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74957\/revisions\/74962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}