Holidays and Observances in Pakistan in 2025
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Optional Holiday |
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | January 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jan 28 | Tuesday | Shab e-Meraj | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 2 | Sunday | Basant Panchami | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 5 | Wednesday | Kashmir Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Shab e-Barat (Tentative Date) | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 26 | Wednesday | Shivaratri | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Sunday | Ramadan Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Sunday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| Mar 13 | Thursday | Holi | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 14 | Friday | Dulhandi | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 23 | Sunday | Pakistan Day | Public Holiday |
| Mar 31 | Monday | Eid-ul-Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Apr 1 | Tuesday | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 2 | Wednesday | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Sunday | Baisakhi | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Ridván | Optional Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| May 12 | Monday | Buddha Purnima | Optional Holiday |
| May 28 | Wednesday | Youm-i-Takbeer | National Holiday |
| Jun 6 | Friday | Chand Raat Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 7 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| Jun 8 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 9 | Monday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 1 | Tuesday | July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jul 5 | Saturday | Ashura Holiday | Public Holiday |
| Jul 6 | Sunday | Ashura | Public Holiday |
| Aug 9 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Aug 14 | Thursday | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Friday | Chelum (Tentative Date) | Optional Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Friday | Nauroz | Optional Holiday |
| Aug 16 | Saturday | Janmashtami | Optional Holiday |
| Aug 20 | Wednesday | Birthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal) | Optional Holiday |
| Aug 27 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Saturday | Eid Milad un-Nabi | Public Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Saturday | Defence Day | Observance |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 30 | Tuesday | Durga Puja | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Dussehra | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 4 | Saturday | Giarhwin Sharief (Tentative Date) | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 7 | Tuesday | Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 20 | Monday | Diwali/Deepavali | Optional Holiday |
| Nov 5 | Wednesday | Guru Nanak's Birthday | Optional Holiday |
| Nov 9 | Sunday | Iqbal Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Quaid-e-Azam Day | Public Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Friday | Day After Christmas (Christians only) | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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