Public and Optional Holidays in Pakistan for 2025
Public and Optional Holidays in Pakistan for 2025 The Government of Pakistan has released the official list of public and optional holidays for the calendar year 2025. These holidays are designated to commemorate national events, religious festivals, and significant occasions for minorities. Here's a detailed breakdown of the holidays: Public Holidays Public holidays are applicable nationwide, providing everyone a day off to observe or celebrate. Below are the dates and occasions: New Year’s Day : January 1, 2025 (Wednesday) Kashmir Day : February 5, 2025 (Wednesday) Pakistan Day : March 23, 2025 (Sunday) Eid-ul-Fitr : March 30, 31, and April 1, 2025 (Saturday to Monday) Labour Day : May 1, 2025 (Thursday) Youm-e-Takbeer : May 28, 2025 (Wednesday) Eid-ul-Azha : June 7, 8, and 9, 2025 (Saturday to Monday) Ashura : July 5 and 6, 2025 (Saturday and Sunday) Independence Day : August 14, 2025 (Thursday) Eid Milad-un-Nabi : September 5 or 6, 2025 (Friday or Saturday) Allama Iqbal Day :...