People across Punjab are set to enjoy a long weekend as the provincial government announced consecutive holidays, including Basant, providing residents a chance to relax and celebrate the spring festival.
February 5 will be observed as Kashmir Day, followed by a provincial holiday on February 6 for Basant. The holidays will be followed by the weekend, giving citizens four days off in total.
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Punjab Chief Minister said the extended break offers an opportunity for families to spend quality time together, enjoy Basant festivities, and celebrate the traditional kite-flying season responsibly.
The announcement has excited residents across the province, with many planning kite flying, short trips, and outings to make the most of the long weekend.
