Sindh government announces public holiday on December 27

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The PPP-led Sindh government has announced a province-wide public holiday on December 27 to mark the death anniversary of its slain leader Benazir Bhutto.

According to a notification issued on Monday, all the departments under the Sindh government will remain closed on December 27, Thursday.

On December 27, 2007, Benazir Bhutto was assassinated during a public gathering at Rawalpindi’s Liaquat Bagh.