The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on Wednesday, September 24, across 14 districts of the province to facilitate voters during the upcoming local body by-elections.
According to an official notification, all government offices, educational institutions, and provincial departments in the notified districts will remain closed on polling day.
Districts Included
The holiday will be observed in:
- Ghotki, Sukkur, Khairpur, Mirpurkhas, Umerkot, Matiari
- Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Dadu, Badin, Thatta
- Three Karachi districts: Karachi West, Karachi East, and Keamari
Purpose of the Holiday
The government said the decision aims to ensure smooth participation in the electoral process and to provide voters with the opportunity to cast their ballots without hindrance.
