Public holidays in Pakistan 2025
Pakistan has 16 public holidays in 2025. 10 fall on a weekday and 6 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
16public holidays
10weekday days off
251working days in 2025
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Kashmir Solidarity Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Pakistan Day | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr | |
| Thursday | Labor Day | |
| Wednesday | Youm-e-Takbeer | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Sunday weekend | Eid al-Adha | |
| Monday | Eid al-Adha | |
| Saturday weekend | Ashura | |
| Sunday weekend | Ashura | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | |
| Thursday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Sunday weekend | Iqbal Day | |
| Thursday | Quaid-e-Azam Day |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2025
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| February 2025 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| April 2025 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| July 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| September 2025 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2025 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| December 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2025 | 365 | 104 | 10 | 251 |
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Jun20 wd
Jul23 wd
Aug20 wd
Sep21 wd
Oct23 wd
Nov20 wd
Dec22 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 5 daysSat 29 March to Wed 2 April 2025Eid al-Fitr
- 3 daysSat 7 to Mon 9 June 2025Eid al-Adha
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 May 2025 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 May 2025Labor Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 15 August 2025 for Thu 14 to Sun 17 August 2025Independence Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 5 September 2025 for Thu 4 to Sun 7 September 2025Prophet's Birthday
- 4 daysTake off Friday 26 December 2025 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 December 2025Quaid-e-Azam Day
Questions about 2025 in Pakistan
- How many working days are there in Pakistan in 2025?
- 251 working days. 2025 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Pakistan have in 2025?
- 16 public holidays. 6 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Pakistan Day (23 March 2025), Eid al-Adha (7 June 2025), Eid al-Adha (8 June 2025), Ashura (5 July 2025), Ashura (6 July 2025), Iqbal Day (9 November 2025).
- What counts as the weekend in Pakistan?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2026?
- See public holidays in Pakistan 2026 or go back to 2024.
Cite or reuse this data
Pakistan has 16 public holidays and 251 working days in 2025.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2025/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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