The Jammu and Kashmir Government has shifted the Kashmir Province-only holiday on account of Urs Sheikh Noor-Ud-Din RA from October 8 to October 9 (Friday), as per an order issued by the General Administration Department.The order, accessed by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), states that in partial modification of Government Order No. 1894-JK(GAD) of 2025 dated December 12, 2025, the provincial holiday on account of Urs Sheikh Noor-Ud-Din Sahib shall now be observed on October 9, 2026 (Friday), instead of October 8, 2026 (Thursday). The order was issued by the Lieutenant Governor, J&K.—(KNO)
