The historic resolution, known as the Pakistan Resolution, was approved on March 23, 1940.
Special ‘dua’ ceremonies would be organised at the mosques after Fajr prayers across the country, seeking solidarity, integrity, prosperity and welfare of the motherland. The day will dawn with a 31-gun salute in the federal capital and a 21-gun salute in the provincial capitals.
Pakistan Day holds a significant place in the history of the country.
Change of guard ceremonies will be held at the mausoleums of national poet Allama Iqbal in Lahore and Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Karachi.
People all over the country will renew the pledge to work hard in their respective fields for progress, peace and prosperity of the country and give every sacrifice for defence and protection of motherland.
The Day’s highlights will be students and civil society association rallies and peace walks besides seminars, symposiums and conferences where speakers will shed light on the role of Pakistan Resolution in the creation of Pakistan.
It will be the public holiday and national flag will be hoisted on all the main government and private buildings of the country.
Radio and TV channels will air special programmes and documentaries while newspapers will publish special supplements in connection with the Day.
