{"id":96757,"date":"2026-01-08T16:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T11:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=96757"},"modified":"2026-01-08T21:49:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:49:03","slug":"january-18-to-be-observed-as-public-holiday-on-shab-e-meraj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/january-18-to-be-observed-as-public-holiday-on-shab-e-meraj\/","title":{"rendered":"Public holiday announced on January 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait and Oman have declared a public holiday on the occasion of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/shab-e-miraj-to-be-observed-tonight\/\">Shab-e-Miraj<\/a>. In both countries, January 18 will be a holiday, and all institutions will remain closed. Shab-e-Miraj will be celebrated on the night of 27th Rajab 1447.<\/p>\n<p>Schools and colleges in Kuwait and Oman will also be closed. There will be no public holiday on Shab-e-Miraj in the United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>Three holidays will be given in Kuwait to coincide with Shab-e-Miraj. The holiday for Shab-e-Miraj will be on Friday, January 16.<\/p>\n<p>Since Friday is already a holiday in Kuwait, the holidays will continue from January 16 to January 18.<\/p>\n<p>The government has also decided to give a holiday on Saturday, January 17 and Sunday, January 18, while Sunday has been declared an alternative holiday. Normal work will resume from Monday, January 19, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait and Oman have declared a public holiday on the occasion of Shab-e-Miraj. In both countries, January 18 will be a holiday, and all institutions will remain closed. Shab-e-Miraj will be celebrated on the night of 27th Rajab 1447. Schools and colleges in Kuwait and Oman will also be closed. There will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":72057,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[7415,4864],"class_list":["post-96757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-public-holiday","tag-shab-e-meraj"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96757","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96771,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96757\/revisions\/96771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}