Public Holidays in Pakistan 2025 🇵🇰

Pakistan has 16 public holidays in 2025. The next public holiday is Iqbal Day on 9. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Pakistan.

Date Day Holiday Name Category
Wednesday Kashmir Solidarity Day Public holiday
Sunday Pakistan Day Public holiday
Monday Long weekend Eid al-Fitr Public holiday
Tuesday Bridge day Eid al-Fitr Public holiday
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr Public holiday
Thursday Bridge day Labor Day Public holiday
Wednesday Youm-e-Takbeer Public holiday
Friday Long weekend Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public holiday
Saturday Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public holiday
Sunday Eid al-Adha (estimated) Public holiday
Friday Long weekend Ashura (estimated) Public holiday
Saturday Ashura (estimated) Public holiday
Thursday Bridge day Independence Day Public holiday
Thursday Bridge day Prophet's Birthday (estimated) Public holiday
Sunday Iqbal Day Public holiday
Thursday Bridge day Quaid-e-Azam Day Public holiday

Long weekends in Pakistan 2025

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

  • Eid al-Fitr (Monday) — long weekend
  • Eid al-Fitr (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
  • Labor Day (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated) (Friday) — long weekend
  • Ashura (estimated) (Friday) — long weekend
  • Independence Day (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
  • Quaid-e-Azam Day (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Pakistan

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2025 to 2026.

  • Eid al-Adha (estimated):
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated):
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated):
  • Ashura (estimated):
  • Ashura (estimated):
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated):

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Pakistan have in 2025?
Pakistan observes 16 public holidays in 2025. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.
What is the next public holiday in Pakistan?
The next public holiday in Pakistan is Iqbal Day on 9. Nov.
Are public holidays in Pakistan the same every year?
Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2025.

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