State Bank announces Eid-ul-Adha Holidays

State Bank of Pakistan has announced a three-day holiday on occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.

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According to the details, the state bank will remain closed from Friday, 31^st July to Sunday, 2^nd August.

#SBP will remain closed from 31st July to 2nd August 2020 being public holidays on the occasion of #EidulAdha: https://t.co/WeLKuxfhtk pic.twitter.com/12nHlvbqIT

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— SBP (@StateBank_Pak) July 29, 2020

The official statement of SBP wrote, “The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed from 31st July to 2nd August, 2020 (Friday to Sunday) being public holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.”

It is to be noted that the federal government had announced a three-day holiday, from Friday, 31^st July to Sunday, 2^nd August.

Earlier, Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rahman, Chairman of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee said on Wednesday (July 29) that PM Imran Khan should announce a three-day holiday for Eid ul Adha.

According to the details, Chairman of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee said that the Prime Minister should declare a three-day holiday for Eid as it is usually a three-day festivity.