PSX Declares Holiday to Commemorate Independence Day

PSX Declares Holiday to Commemorate Independence Day

Karachi, August 8, 2023 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has officially declared a holiday on August 14, 2023, in observance of the country’s Independence Day.

In a notification issued by the PSX, it has been communicated to all Trading Right Entitlement (TRE) Certificate Holders and concerned parties that the stock market will be closed on Monday, August 14, 2023. This closure is in recognition of the National Holiday, which marks the celebration of the Independence Day of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

As the nation comes together to commemorate its hard-fought freedom and the sacrifices made by its forefathers, the PSX’s decision to observe the holiday is a reflection of the significance of this historic day in Pakistan’s history.

The holiday not only provides an opportunity for individuals to participate in various patriotic events and celebrations but also ensures a pause in financial market activities, allowing market participants to join in the collective spirit of the occasion.

The PSX’s decision to close its doors on Independence Day is a reminder of the unity, pride, and reverence that surrounds this important national holiday.

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