Public holiday in Punjab on June 10 on account of martyrdom day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev ji
PTC News Desk : The Punjab Government declared a public holiday on 10 June 2024, in observance of the Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji.
This significant day will be observed on a Monday, providing a solemn occasion for reflection and remembrance of the sacrifices made by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Sikh Guru.
The declaration of this holiday falls under the interpretation of Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. This section empowers the government to declare certain days as public holidays, ensuring that citizens have the opportunity to commemorate important historical and cultural events.
Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Guru of Sikhism, is revered for his spiritual teachings and his ultimate sacrifice for his faith. The Martyrdom Day commemorates his profound contributions and enduring legacy. This observance provides an opportunity for people to honour his memory and reflect on his teachings of compassion, humility, and service to humanity.
- PTC NEWS
