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DIARY - Pakistan - Sept 5-Dec 31

Fri Sep 5, 2008 8:13am IST
 
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 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
 PAKISTAN - Parliament and four provincial assemblies to
elect new president.
 THURSDAY-FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2-3
 PAKISTAN - Public holiday for Muslim festival of Eid
al-Fitr (subject to sighting of the moon).
 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9
 PAKISTAN - Public holiday for birth anniversary of national
poet Mohammad Iqbal.
 TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9-10
 PAKISTAN - Public holiday for Muslim festival of Eid
al-Adha (subject to sighting of the moon).
 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25
 PAKISTAN - Public holiday for birth anniversary of
Pakistan's founder, Mohammad Ali Jinnah.

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