Iraq Declares Official Holiday on Thursday for Arbaeen Pilgrimage
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\nIn a significant move to facilitate the observance of Holy Arbaeen, the Iraqi government has declared Thursday, August 14, as an official public holiday, Shia Waves Persian reported. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani, as reported by the Iraqi News Agency.<\/p>\n
The government’s declaration of a public holiday aims to ease the movement of pilgrims and ensure their safety and comfort during this period. Authorities are implementing measures to manage the large influx of visitors to Karbala and other holy sites across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Iraq Declares Official Holiday on Thursday for Arbaeen Pilgrimage —————————— In a significant move to facilitate the observance of Holy Arbaeen, the Iraqi government has declared Thursday, August 14, as an official public holiday, Shia Waves Persian reported. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani, as reported …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iraq"],"yoast_head":"\n