{"id":97307,"date":"2026-01-13T15:34:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=97307"},"modified":"2026-01-13T15:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T10:37:52","slug":"govt-announces-public-holiday-on-january-17-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/govt-announces-public-holiday-on-january-17-heres-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt announces public holiday on January 17: Here&#8217;s why!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The provincial government of Sindh has announced <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/january-15-declared-public-holiday-heres-why\/\">public holiday<\/a> on January 17 on account of Shab-e-Meraj.<\/p>\n<p>As per the details, the Sindh Education and Literacy Department said all public and private schools, colleges, and educational institutions across the province will remain closed on Saturday (Jan 17).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The provincial government of Sindh has announced public holiday on January 17 on account of Shab-e-Meraj. As per the details, the Sindh Education and Literacy Department said all public and private schools, colleges, and educational institutions across the province will remain closed on Saturday (Jan 17).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":79892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97307","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97307"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97309,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97307\/revisions\/97309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}