Public Holidays in Pakistan 2073
Pakistan has 16 public holidays in 2073. The first is Ashura on Wednesday, January 18 and the last is Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Pakistani public holidays 2073
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Ashura Tentative عاشورہ |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ashura (day 2) Tentative عاشورہ |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Kashmir Solidarity Day یوم یکجہتی کشمیر |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی |
| Thursday | Thursday | Pakistan Day یوم پاکستان |
| Monday | Monday | Labour Day یوم مزدور |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Youm-e-Takbeer یوم تکبیر |
| Monday | Monday | Independence Day یوم آزادی |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Eid ul-Fitr Tentative عید الفطر |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عید الفطر |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عید الفطر |
| Thursday | Thursday | Iqbal Day یوم اقبال |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid ul-Adha Tentative عید الاضحی |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Eid ul-Adha (day 2) Tentative عید الاضحی |
| Monday | Monday | Eid ul-Adha (day 3) Tentative عید الاضحی |
| Monday | Monday | 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 2073
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1
Labour Day
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3 days
Sat, Aug 12 – Mon, Aug 14
Independence Day
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3 days
Tue, Oct 3 – Thu, Oct 5
Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)
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3 days
Sat, Dec 9 – Mon, Dec 11
Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)
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3 days
Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25
Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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5 days
Take Fri, Jan 20 off
Wed, Jan 18 – Sun, Jan 22 · Ashura, Ashura (day 2)
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4 days
Take Mon, Mar 20 off
Sat, Mar 18 – Tue, Mar 21 · Eid Milad-un-Nabi
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4 days
Take Fri, Mar 24 off
Thu, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 26 · Pakistan Day
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6 days
Take Mon, Oct 2 off
Sat, Sep 30 – Thu, Oct 5 · Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)
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6 days
Take Fri, Oct 6 off
Tue, Oct 3 – Sun, Oct 8 · Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)
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4 days
Take Fri, Nov 10 off
Thu, Nov 9 – Sun, Nov 12 · Iqbal Day
Working days in Pakistan 2073
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2073 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 2073: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Pakistan in 2073?
There are 16 Pakistani public holidays in 2073. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Pakistani holidays in 2073?
The Pakistani public holidays in 2073 are Ashura (Wednesday, January 18), Ashura (day 2) (Thursday, January 19), Kashmir Solidarity Day (Sunday, February 5), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Tuesday, March 21), Pakistan Day (Thursday, March 23), Labour Day (Monday, May 1), Youm-e-Takbeer (Sunday, May 28), Independence Day (Monday, August 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Tuesday, October 3), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Wednesday, October 4), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Thursday, October 5), Iqbal Day (Thursday, November 9), Eid ul-Adha (Saturday, December 9), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Sunday, December 10), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Monday, December 11) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Monday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Pakistan in 2073?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2073: Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Labour Day); Aug 12–Aug 14 (3 days, Independence Day); Oct 3–Oct 5 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); Dec 9–Dec 11 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Dec 23–Dec 25 (3 days, Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas).
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 2073 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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