A complete schedule of all national and regional public holidays observed in Pakistan.
Holiday Schedule for 2026
Jan01New Year's Day
PublicThu
Thu
New Year's Day
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jan01January 1 Bank Holiday
PublicThu
Thu
January 1 Bank Holiday
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jan17Shab e-Meraj
PublicSat
Sat
Shab e-Meraj
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jan23Basant Panchami
PublicFri
Fri
Basant Panchami
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb04Shab e-Barat
PublicWed
Wed
Shab e-Barat
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb05Kashmir Day
PublicThu
Thu
Kashmir Day
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb16Shivaratri
PublicMon
Mon
Shivaratri
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb19Ramadan Start
PublicThu
Thu
Ramadan Start
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Feb19Ramadan Bank Holiday
PublicThu
Thu
Ramadan Bank Holiday
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar03Dulhandi
PublicTue
Tue
Dulhandi
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar04Holi
PublicWed
Wed
Holi
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
PublicFri
Fri
Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar20March Equinox
PublicFri
Fri
March Equinox
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar21Eid-ul-Fitr
PublicSat
Sat
Eid-ul-Fitr
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar22Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
PublicSun
Sun
Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar23Pakistan Day
PublicMon
Mon
Pakistan Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Mar23Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
PublicMon
Mon
Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr03Good Friday
PublicFri
Fri
Good Friday
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr05Easter Sunday
PublicSun
Sun
Easter Sunday
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr06Easter Monday
PublicMon
Mon
Easter Monday
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr14Baisakhi
PublicTue
Tue
Baisakhi
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Apr21Ridván
PublicTue
Tue
Ridván
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May01Labour Day
PublicFri
Fri
Labour Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May24Buddha Purnima
PublicSun
Sun
Buddha Purnima
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May27Eid al-Adha
PublicWed
Wed
Eid al-Adha
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May28Youm-i-Takbeer
PublicThu
Thu
Youm-i-Takbeer
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
May28Eid al-Adha Holiday
PublicThu
Thu
Eid al-Adha Holiday
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun21June Solstice
PublicSun
Sun
June Solstice
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun24Ashura
PublicWed
Wed
Ashura
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jun25Ashura Holiday
PublicThu
Thu
Ashura Holiday
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Jul01July 1 Bank Holiday
PublicWed
Wed
July 1 Bank Holiday
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug04Chelum
PublicTue
Tue
Chelum
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug14Independence Day
PublicFri
Fri
Independence Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug15Nauroz
PublicSat
Sat
Nauroz
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug20Birthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal)
PublicThu
Thu
Birthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal)
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Aug25Eid Milad un-Nabi
PublicTue
Tue
Eid Milad un-Nabi
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep04Janmashtami
PublicFri
Fri
Janmashtami
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep06Defence Day
PublicSun
Sun
Defence Day
Public
Sun
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23Giarhwin Sharief
PublicWed
Wed
Giarhwin Sharief
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Sep23September Equinox
PublicWed
Wed
September Equinox
Public
Wed
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Oct19Durga Puja
PublicMon
Mon
Durga Puja
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Oct20Dussehra
PublicTue
Tue
Dussehra
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Oct26Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji
PublicMon
Mon
Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov09Iqbal Day
PublicMon
Mon
Iqbal Day
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov09Diwali
PublicMon
Mon
Diwali
Public
Mon
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Nov24Guru Nanak's Birthday
PublicTue
Tue
Guru Nanak's Birthday
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec22December Solstice
PublicTue
Tue
December Solstice
Public
Tue
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec24Christmas Eve
PublicThu
Thu
Christmas Eve
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25Christmas Day
PublicFri
Fri
Christmas Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec25Quaid-e-Azam Day
PublicFri
Fri
Quaid-e-Azam Day
Public
Fri
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec26Day After Christmas (Christians only)
PublicSat
Sat
Day After Christmas (Christians only)
Public
Sat
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
Dec31New Year's Eve
PublicThu
Thu
New Year's Eve
Public
Thu
Holiday Scope
Government
Banks
Schools
