Sindh Declares Public Holiday for Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s Urs

Sindh Declares Public Holiday for Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s Urs

The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on Wednesday to mark the annual Urs celebrations of the renowned Sufi saint Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.

A notification issued by the provincial government said all public offices and educational institutions under its administrative control will remain closed on the occasion.

Thousands of devotees are expected to gather at the saint’s shrine to participate in religious and cultural ceremonies held during the annual Urs.

Authorities have finalized security and administrative arrangements to facilitate pilgrims and ensure the smooth conduct of the celebrations.

The annual Urs of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai is one of Sindh’s most significant religious and cultural events, attracting visitors from across the country.

Analysts say the public holiday reflects the enduring cultural and spiritual significance of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s legacy in Pakistan.