Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December)

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Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December) is a national holiday in Pakistan that honors the birth and legacy of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national holiday
public holiday in Pakistan
alsoKnownAs Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December)
surface form: Birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Birthday of Quaid-e-Azam
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December)
associatedCity Karachi
associatedPlace Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi
surface form: Mazar-e-Quaid
associatedWith Pakistan Movement
founding of Pakistan
commemorates birth of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
country Pakistan
culturalContext Pakistani culture
dateObserved 25 December
frequency annual
hasTheme Jinnah's vision for Pakistan
national unity
patriotism
honours Muhammad Ali Jinnah
languageOfName Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
legalStatus official public holiday in Pakistan
mainActivities flag hoisting ceremonies
official ceremonies
prayers for Pakistan
public gatherings
school and college events
special programs on television and radio
speeches about Muhammad Ali Jinnah
wreath-laying at Mazar-e-Quaid
namedAfter Muhammad Ali Jinnah
surface form: Quaid-e-Azam
observedBy Government of Pakistan
Pakistani diaspora
citizens of Pakistan
primaryHonoureeRole first Governor-General of Pakistan
founder of Pakistan
publicHolidayStatus government offices closed
many businesses closed
most schools closed
relatedTo Independence Day of Pakistan
surface form: Independence Day (Pakistan)

Pakistan Day
religiousAffiliation none
significance celebrates founder of Pakistan
honours leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in creation of Pakistan
typeOfCelebration national observance
patriotic holiday
UrduName یوم قائد اعظم

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Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December) alsoKnownAs Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December)
subject surface form: Quaid-e-Azam Day
Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December) alsoKnownAs Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December)
subject surface form: Quaid-e-Azam Day
this entity surface form: Birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Muhammad Ali Jinnah commemoratedBy Quaid-e-Azam Day (25 December)