Shaheed Benazirabad Deputy Commissioner Abdul Samad Nizamani has declared a local holiday in the district on November 17, 2025 (Monday) to mark the 754th annual Urs of Syed Asghar Ali Shah, widely known as Sakhi Jam Datar.
According to an official notification issued by the district administration, all government offices, educational institutions, and public departments within the district will remain closed on the day.
The three-day Urs celebrations will be held in Jam Sahib town from November 17 to November 19, attracting devotees and visitors from across Sindh and other parts of the country.
The annual Urs of Sakhi Jam Datar is among the most prominent spiritual gatherings in the region, featuring religious rituals, traditional Sufi music, and community meals. Local authorities have finalized security and administrative arrangements to ensure smooth proceedings during the celebrations.
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