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The Punjab government has declared May 30, 2025 as a public holiday in all schools, colleges and government offices on the occasion of the martyrdom day of the fifth Guru of Sikhism, Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji. The purpose of this holiday is to commemorate the martyrdom of Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji and officially celebrate this holy day.

According to the official gazetted holiday calendar issued by the state government, all government institutions will be closed on May 30, due to which students and government employees will have a holiday on this day. This  holiday is for the convenience of all students and government employees so that they can remember the sacrifice of Shri Guru Arjan Dev Ji.