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+/* Punjabi initialisation for the jQuery UI date picker plugin. */
+( function( factory ) {
+	"use strict";
+
+	if ( typeof define === "function" && define.amd ) {
+		// AMD. Register as an anonymous module.
+		define( [ "../widgets/datepicker" ], factory );
+	} else {
+		// Browser globals
+		factory( jQuery.datepicker );
+	}
+} )( function( datepicker ) {
+"use strict";
+
+datepicker.regional[ "pa" ] = {
+	closeText: "ਬੰਦ",
+	prevText: "ਪਿਛਲਾ",
+	nextText: "ਅਗਲਾ",
+	currentText: "ਅੱਜ",
+	monthNames: [ "ਜਨਵਰੀ", "ਫਰਵਰੀ", "ਮਾਰਚ", "ਅਪ੍ਰੈਲ", "ਮਈ", "ਜੂਨ",
+	"ਜੁਲਾਈ", "ਅਗਸਤ", "ਸਤੰਬਰ", "ਅਕਤੂਬਰ", "ਨਵੰਬਰ", "ਦਸੰਬਰ" ],
+	monthNamesShort: [ "ਜਨ", "ਫ਼ਰ", "ਮਾਰ", "ਅਪ੍ਰੈ", "ਮਈ", "ਜੂਨ",
+	"ਜੁਲਾ", "ਅਗ", "ਸਤੰ", "ਅਕਤੂ", "ਨਵੰ", "ਦਸੰ" ],
+	dayNames: [ "ਐਤਵਾਰ", "ਸੋਮਵਾਰ", "ਮੰਗਲਵਾਰ", "ਬੁੱਧਵਾਰ", "ਵੀਰਵਾਰ", "ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ", "ਸ਼ਨੀਚਰਵਾਰ" ],
+	dayNamesShort: [ "ਐਤ", "ਸੋਮ", "ਮੰਗਲ", "ਬੁੱਧ", "ਵੀਰ", "ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰ", "ਸ਼ਨੀ" ],
+	dayNamesMin: [ "ਐ", "ਸੋ", "ਮੰ", "ਬੁੱ", "ਵੀ", "ਸ਼ੁੱ", "ਸ਼" ],
+	weekHeader: "ਹਫ਼ਤਾ",
+	dateFormat: "dd/mm/yy",
+	firstDay: 1,
+	isRTL: false,
+	showMonthAfterYear: false,
+	yearSuffix: "" };
+datepicker.setDefaults( datepicker.regional[ "pa" ] );
+
+return datepicker.regional[ "pa" ];
+
+} );