The federal government has declared September 17 as a public holiday to commemorate Eid Milad-un-Nabi, the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). A notification from the Cabinet Division states that all schools, colleges, and public and private offices will remain closed on Tuesday, September 17. Additionally, the Punjab government has also announced a holiday on the same day in honor of the 12th Rabiul Awwal.
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The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee convened on Wednesday to sight the moon for the lunar month Rabiul Awwal, but the crescent was not sighted that evening. Subsequently, the committee announced that the 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 17. This day holds significance for Muslims around the world, as they celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on the 12th of Rabiul Awwal, which is the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar.