Holiday in Punjab today: Orders also state that the holiday orders will not apply to the respective classes of those schools/colleges where board/university examinations are to be held on the said date.
Holiday in Jalandhar today on 11 and 12 February
A holiday on February 11 has been declared in Jalandhar in connection with the Prakash Purb of Shri Guru Ravidass Ji. Apart from this, there will be a holiday in the entire Punjab on February 12.
Deputy Commissioner has declared holiday in Schools/colleges
Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Agarwal has declared a holiday in all government/non-government schools/colleges within the district limits due to the Shobha Yatra to be taken out in Jalandhar district on February 11.
The orders also state that the holiday orders will not apply to the respective classes of those schools/colleges where board/university examinations are to be held on the said date.
Keeping in mind the religious sentiments of the people and the convenience and safety of school and college students, Jalandhar Deputy Commissioner Dr. Himanshu Agarwal has declared a holiday on February 11 in all government and non-government schools and colleges falling within the limits of Jalandhar district. The Deputy Commissioner has said in the orders that these orders will not be applicable to the concerned classes of those schools and colleges where board and university examinations are to be held on the said date.
Meanwhile, District Magistrate Jalandhar Dr. Himanshu Agarwal, in view of the Prakash Utsav of Sri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji on February 12 and the Shobha Yatra being taken out by various religious organizations on February 11 in this regard, keeping in mind the religious sentiments of the people and in order to maintain the law and order situation, in exercise of the powers vested in him under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Protection Code, 2023, orders have been issued to keep meat and liquor shops closed on February 11 and 12, 2025, along the route of the Shobha Yatra and near the place of the religious function during the said event in Jalandhar district.
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