Srinagar: The Eid-ul-Azha holidays will now be on June 29 and 30 instead of June 28 and 29, the government said in an order.
“In partial modification of Government Order No. 1596-JK(GAD) of 2022 dated 30.12.2022 and Government Order No. 1597-JK(GAD) of 2022 dated 30.12.2022, it is hereby ordered that the holiday on account of ‘Eid-ul-Azha’ shall now be observed on 29th & 30h June 2023 (Thursday & Friday) instead of 28th & 29th June 2023 (Wednesday & Thursday) in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir,” the order said.
The Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated across J&K from June 29.