ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has prepared a summary for five holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr that is likely to fall on next Saturday.
Quoting unnamed sources, Daily Jang reported that the summary of holidays from June 14 to 18 is expected to get final approval on Friday (today).
According to Met Office, there are fair chances of moon sighting on June 15.
The Met Office had predicted overcast conditions for most of the areas in Pakistan on June 14.
The holy month of Ramazan this year started the same day in most of the Islamic countries and it is expected that the Eid will also be celebrated the same day.
Interior Ministry
The Interior Ministry on Friday said a letter being circulated on the social media regarding the Eid holidays is fake.
The ministry said in a statement that the government would issue a notification about the holidays on Monday.
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