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Public Holidays in Pakistan 2001

Pakistan has 14 public holidays in 2001. The first is Kashmir Solidarity Day on Monday, February 5 and the last is Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

14
Holidays
13
On working days
5
Long weekends
248
Working days

Pakistani public holidays 2001

Date Holiday
Monday Kashmir Solidarity Day یوم یکجہتی کشمیر
Monday Eid ul-Adha Tentative عید الاضحی
Tuesday Eid ul-Adha (day 2) Tentative عید الاضحی
Wednesday Eid ul-Adha (day 3) Tentative عید الاضحی
Friday Pakistan Day یوم پاکستان
Tuesday Ashura Tentative عاشورہ
Wednesday Ashura (day 2) Tentative عاشورہ
Tuesday Labour Day یوم مزدور
Monday Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی
Tuesday Independence Day یوم آزادی
Sunday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative عید الفطر
Monday Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عید الفطر
Tuesday Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عید الفطر
Tuesday Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas یوم قائد اعظم

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Federal public holidays. Islamic holidays depend on the moon sighting in Pakistan and are often a day later than shown. Source: Cabinet Division, Government of Pakistan; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2001

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Feb 3 – Mon, Feb 5

    Kashmir Solidarity Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Mar 3 – Wed, Mar 7

    Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)

    5 days
  • Fri, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 25

    Pakistan Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Jun 2 – Mon, Jun 4

    Eid Milad-un-Nabi

    3 days
  • Sat, Dec 15 – Tue, Dec 18

    Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Apr 2 off

    Sat, Mar 31 – Wed, Apr 4 · Ashura, Ashura (day 2)

    5 days
  • Take Mon, Apr 30 off

    Sat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labour Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Aug 13 off

    Sat, Aug 11 – Tue, Aug 14 · Independence Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 24 off

    Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas

    4 days

Working days in Pakistan 2001

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2001 calendar for Pakistan

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Pakistani holidays 2001: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Pakistan in 2001?

There are 14 Pakistani public holidays in 2001. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Pakistani holidays in 2001?

The Pakistani public holidays in 2001 are Kashmir Solidarity Day (Monday, February 5), Eid ul-Adha (Monday, March 5), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Tuesday, March 6), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Wednesday, March 7), Pakistan Day (Friday, March 23), Ashura (Tuesday, April 3), Ashura (day 2) (Wednesday, April 4), Labour Day (Tuesday, May 1), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Monday, June 4), Independence Day (Tuesday, August 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Sunday, December 16), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Monday, December 17), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Tuesday, December 18) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Tuesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Pakistan in 2001?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2001: Feb 3–Feb 5 (3 days, Kashmir Solidarity Day); Mar 3–Mar 7 (5 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Mar 23–Mar 25 (3 days, Pakistan Day); Jun 2–Jun 4 (3 days, Eid Milad-un-Nabi); Dec 15–Dec 18 (4 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)).

Which days are the weekend in Pakistan?

The weekend in Pakistan is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Pakistan?

Federal public holidays. Islamic holidays depend on the moon sighting in Pakistan and are often a day later than shown.

Are the 2001 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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