What are the office timings in Punjab from March 12? The Punjab government is poised to adjust office hours in anticipation of the holy month of Ramadan, expected to begin on March 12 in Pakistan.
Annually, during this revered Islamic period, office schedules undergo revisions to accommodate those observing fasting practices.
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Authorities are contemplating two working hours to cater to varying weekly workdays.
What are the office timings in Punjab from March 12?
According to the proposed schedule, offices operating five days a week are slated to open at 10:30 AM and conclude operations at 4:00 PM from Monday to Thursday. On Fridays, working hours are expected to span from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
For offices open six days a week, the plan suggests opening at 10:30 AM and closing at 4:00 PM from Monday to Thursday and Saturday throughout Ramadan 2024.
Fridays are projected to witness a shorter workday, concluding at 1:00 PM.
Exact details regarding office timings in Punjab are contingent upon the issuance of an official notification by the provincial government.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection, and community.
