The Government of Pakistan announces a public holiday on May 25, on account of ‘Youm-e-Takreem-e-Shuhada’, a local news channel had claimed earlier in the day. However, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has clarified that there will be no holiday on 25 May, rejecting the claim of the local news channel.
The main ceremony will be held at Pakistan Army General Headquarters (GHQ). A number of ceremonies of Quran recitation and prayers for fallen heroes will be arranged across the country.
People will pay tribute to the eternal sacrifices of the martyrs of the Pakistan Army, Rangers, Frontier Constabulary (FC), Police, and other law enforcement agencies who laid down their lives for the peace and order of the homeland to end terrorism.
A number of commemorative ceremonies will be held at martyrs memorial at Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Pakistan Naval Headquarters (PN), and Police Yadgar-e-Suhuda including Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and all provincial capitals.
These ceremonies serve as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform and pay tribute to their unwavering dedication and ultimate sacrifice for our nation’s security and well-being.
