Gazetted holidays in Pakistan in 2024. Today you will find here the complete details about the public holidays in Pakistan in 2024.
In Pakistan, other than weekends people enjoy several holidays as national holidays or public holidays. In Pakistan federal ministry and the provincial ministry announce the gazetted holidays. All the significant events, whether national or religious, bring a national holiday for the people.
Public holidays in Pakistan are observed as per the Islamic calendar for religious festivals and the Gregorian calendar for civil events.
The government of Pakistan announces the gazette holidays in Pakistan every year. The official public holidays in Pakistan in 2024, as per details the following list shows how many public holidays will be beside Eid ul Fitr, Eid ul Azha, Independence Day, Ashura, Eid Milad un Nabi (SAW), and Quaid-e-Azam Day.
HERE IS THE LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN PAKISTAN in 2024:
Date | Day | Holiday |
5th February | Monday | Kashmir Day |
23th March | Saturday | Pakistan Day |
10th April | Wednesday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
11th April | Thursday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
12th April | Friday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
1st May | Wednesday | Independence Day |
17th June | Monday | Eid ul Azha Holiday |
18th June | Tuesday | Eid ul Azha Holiday |
19th June | Wednesday | Eid ul Azha Holiday |
16th July 17th July | Tuesday Wednesday | 9th Muharram Ashura |
14th August | Sunday | Independance Day |
16th September | Independence Day | Milad un-Nabi |
Quaid-e-Azam Day | Sunday | Iqbal Day |
25th December | Sunday | Quaid-e-Azam Day/ Christmas |
The official notification by the Interior Ministry of the government of Pakistan for the Public Holidays in Pakistan in 2024 will be posted here.
Provincial holidays in Pakistan in 2024:
Besides the gazetted holidays in Pakistan, there are also some provincial holidays. The provincial holidays in Pakistan in 2024 are to be observed in different cities including the Data Ganj Bakhsh Urs, Death Anniversary of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, and Urs of Shah Abdul Latif Bhattai. On such occasions, schools and some other government institutes remain closed.
Bank Holidays in Pakistan in 2024:
The dates for bank holidays in Pakistan in 2024 include the 1st of January and the 1st of July. On the occasion of bank holidays in Pakistan, the banks remain closed.
For more details visit the official notification regarding gazetted holidays in Pakistan here.
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