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Punjab declares holiday on Sept 12, 2017, to commemorate Saragarhi Day

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab government has declared September 12 (Tuesday) as a public holiday to commemorate the Saragarhi Day in memory of the historic battle of Saragarhi.

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Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, September 6

The Punjab government has declared September 12 (Tuesday) as a public holiday to commemorate the Saragarhi Day in memory of the historic battle of Saragarhi. A notification in this regard has been issued.

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Revealing this here on Wednesday, an official spokesman said September 12 had been declared as a public holiday in all offices, boards and corporations, institutions and educational institute of the Punjab government under this notification.  

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