Holidays in Pakistan
January
Jan 3 |
Thursday |
Optional Holiday |
Chelum |
February
Feb 5 |
Tuesday |
Public Holiday |
Kashmir Day |
March
Mar 20 |
Wednesday |
Season |
March equinox |
Mar 23 |
Saturday |
Public Holiday |
Pakistan Day |
Mar 29 |
Friday |
Christian |
Good Friday |
Mar 31 |
Sunday |
Observance |
Easter Day |
May
May 1 |
Wednesday |
Public Holiday |
Labour Day |
June
Jun 6 |
Thursday |
Optional Holiday |
Shab e-Meraj |
Jun 17 |
Monday |
Optional Holiday |
Shab e-Barat |
Jun 21 |
Friday |
Season |
June Solstice |
August
Aug 8 |
Thursday |
Public Holiday |
Eid-ul-Fitr Day 1 |
Aug 9 |
Friday |
Public Holiday |
Eid-ul-Fitr Day 2 |
Aug 10 |
Saturday |
Public Holiday |
Eid-ul-Fitr Day 3 |
Aug 14 |
Wednesday |
Public Holiday |
Independence Day |
September
Sep 22 |
Sunday |
Season |
September equinox |
October
Oct 15 |
Tuesday |
Public Holiday |
Eid-ul-Azha Day 1 |
Oct 16 |
Wednesday |
Public Holiday |
Eid-ul-Azha Day 2 |
November
Nov 3 |
Sunday |
Optional Holiday |
Diwali/Deepavali |
Nov 9 |
Saturday |
Public Holiday |
Iqbal Day |
Nov 13 |
Wednesday |
Public Holiday |
First Day of Ashura |
Nov 14 |
Thursday |
Public Holiday |
Second Day of Ashura |
December
Dec 21 |
Saturday |
Season |
December Solstice |
Dec 24 |
Tuesday |
Observance |
Christmas Eve |
Dec 24 |
Tuesday |
Optional Holiday |
Chelum |
Dec 25 |
Wednesday |
Public Holiday |
Christmas Day |
Dec 25 |
Wednesday |
Public Holiday |
Quaid-e-Azam Day |
Dec 26 |
Thursday |
Public Holiday |
Day After Christmas |
Dec 31 |
Tuesday |
Observance |
New Year's Eve |