Pakistan Public Holidays

Public holidays are listed here.

Public holiday note

(a) Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last up to several days, depending on the region.

(b) Christian holidays are observed by Christians only.

2025

March
23
Pakistan Day
Start date:
23 March 2025
March
31
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
31 March 2025
June
07
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
7 June 2025
July
06
Ashura
Start date:
6 July 2025
August
14
Independence Day
Start date:
14 August 2025
September
05
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
5 September 2025

Celebrated 5 days later for Shi'a.

November
09
Allama Muhammad Iqbal Day
Start date:
9 November 2025
December
25
Quaid-e-Azam's Birthday
Start date:
25 December 2025
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