With the Muslims in India celebrating ‘Eid-ul-Azha’ this weekend amid COVID-19 pandemic, the administration of Jammu Kashmir on Friday issued an order stating that the vacation on account of ‘Eid-ul-Azha’ will be on August 1 and 2, as a substitute of July 31 and August 1.
Making the announcement, the authorities said, “The vacation on account of ‘Eid-ul-Azha’ has been changed to 1& 2 August (Saturday & Sunday) from 31 July & 1 August (Friday & Saturday), within the places of work and academic establishments of Jammu Kashmir”.