Lahore: Under the patronage of the Punjab Culture Department, Punjabi Culture Day was celebrated across Punjab, including the provincial metropolis Lahore. Officials and employees in all government departments of Punjab were dressed in traditional cultural attire, with all officers wearing traditional Punjabi turbans.

According to Radio Pakistan, Culture Day events were held at all Arts Councils across Punjab. The Culture Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and spirit in all government schools of Punjab. Meanwhile, Punjab Minister for Information Azma Bukhari announced that a grand program will be held at Alhamra, Lahore on Thursday in connection with Culture Day, where Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz will address the gathering.

Azma Bukhari highlighted that Maryam Nawaz has a deep emotional connection with Punjabi culture. She stated that the Punjabi turban is a symbol of pride, honor, and dignity for Punjabis and that Punjab’s culture holds a unique identity worldwide. Bukhari emphasized that promoting Punjabi culture and passing it on to the new generation is the vision of the Punjab government.