Government of Gilgit-Baltistan Office of the Deputy Commissioner District Magistrate Gilgit has issued a Notification on 09-03-2021 in connection with 4 Local / Optional Holidays in March 2021 in Gilgit. The details of these Local Holidays are as under:
Local / Optional Holidays in March 2021 in Gilgit District
In pursuance of Notification No. PR-19(7)/59 dated 30th December 1966, read with Section 25 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and circular bearing No. SO(C)-I(14)/2019 dated 30 December 2020 issued by S&GAD Gilgit Baltistan. I Naveed Ahmed Deputy Commissioner / District Magistrate, Gilgit do hereby declare the following local/optional holidays in District Gilgit on account of the occasion mentioned against each.
Schedule of Holiday
| Sr. No | Date / Day | Islamic Date | Occasion |
| 1 | 12th March 2021 (Friday) | 27th Rajab 1442 A.H | Shab-e-Mairaj (Optional Holiday) |
| 2 | 17th March 2021 (Wednesday) | 3rd Shaban 1442 A.H | Birth Day of Hazrat Imam Hussain (A.S) (Local Holiday) |
| 3 | 21st March 2021 (Sunday) | 7th Shaban 1442 A.H | Eid Nouroz (Local Holiday) |
| 4 | 29th March 2021 (Monday) | 15th Shaban 1442 A.H | Birthday of Hazrat Imam Mehdi (A.S) (Local Holiday)
Shab-e-Barat (Optional Holiday) |
Special thanks to Mr. Ibrahim Mhd for sending the copy of the Notification of Local/Optional Holidays in Gilgit District during the month of Mar 2021.
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