Public Holidays in Pakistan 2022

There are 15 Pakistani public holidays in 2022. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 105 weekend days.

The Pakistani public holidays in 2022 are Kashmir Solidarity Day (Saturday, February 5), Pakistan Day (Wednesday, March 23), Labour Day (Sunday, May 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Monday, May 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Tuesday, May 3), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Wednesday, May 4), Eid ul-Adha (Saturday, July 9), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Sunday, July 10), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Monday, July 11), Ashura (Sunday, August 7), Ashura (day 2) (Monday, August 8), Independence Day (Sunday, August 14), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Saturday, October 8), Iqbal Day (Wednesday, November 9) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Sunday, December 25).

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2022: Apr 30–May 4 (5 days, Labour Day, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); Jul 9–Jul 11 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Aug 6–Aug 8 (3 days, Ashura, Ashura (day 2)).

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

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

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.