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Expresses support for the people of Indian-administered Kashmir and their right to self-determination; first observed in 1990.
First called for in 1990 by Jamaat-e-Islami leader Qazi Hussain Ahmad and backed by the government, it became an annual national day. People form human chains on the bridges linking Pakistan with Azad Kashmir, rallies are held, and a minute's silence is observed.
Government of Pakistan (public holiday)