The Punjab government has decided to celebrate Basant 2027 not just in Lahore, but across the province this time.
Where will Basant 2027 be celebrated?
According to government sources, Basant 2027 will be celebrated in an organised manner throughout Punjab province during the second week of March next year.
When will Basant 2027 be celebrated?
Previously, the Punjab provincial cabinet approved a proposal to change the dates of the Basant festival in Lahore. The new celebrations are now scheduled for March 12, 13 and 14, 2027.
How will kite making be managed?
Additionally, an administrative plan has been made to permit kite making at designated locations.
A strategy has also been devised to keep the prices of kites and kite-flying strings under control.
Sources also indicate that the Punjab government will introduce legislation for the Basant festival.
It is expected to have safety measures and regulations concerning kite-flying incorporated into the law.
At which locations will Basant 2027 be celebrated?
According to sources, the designated locations and the rules and regulations for the Basant festival are expected to be announced soon.
CM Maryam invites you to celebrate Basant 2027!
Recently, the Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, invited people from all over Pakistan to celebrate Basant 2027.
Maryam Nawaz said that Lahore will once again become a centre of colours, culture and celebrations in March 2027. She said music shows and cultural activities will also be held during the festival.
“Lahore will once again come alive with colour, culture, festivity, music, and legendary hospitality,” she said.
“To the youth of Punjab and Pakistan, this celebration is for you; come together, create memories, and make Lahore shine with your energy and spirit!” she stated.
“To our overseas Pakistanis and international guests, mark your calendars and come home to the warmth, colours and festivities of Lahore,” the CM further added.
Maryam Nawaz said Lahore will once again come alive with colours, culture, music and traditional hospitality.