Residents of Kasur district will enjoy a local public holiday on August 31, 2024, to observe the Urs of Hazrat Bulleh Shah. Deputy Commissioner of Kasur, Captain (r) Aurangzeb Haider Khan, confirmed the announcement in an official notification.
The Urs, a significant celebration dedicated to the renowned Sufi poet and philosopher, will commence on August 30 and extend over three days. The festivities will include a series of cultural and religious events, featuring poetry recitations, musical performances, and spiritual gatherings.
This holiday provides an opportunity for residents and visitors to participate in the commemorative activities that honor the life and teachings of Hazrat Bulleh Shah. Special arrangements are being made to ensure the smooth facilitation of devotees amid recent concerns about law and order.
For more updates on the Urs celebrations and public holidays in Kasur, keep an eye on official announcements and local news.