# Public holidays in Pakistan 2028

Pakistan has 16 public holidays in 2028. 9 fall on a weekday and 7 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/pk/2028.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/pk/2028.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/pk/2028.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/pk.json

## Summary 2028

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 16 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 9 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 7 |
| Weekend days | 106 |
| Working days | 251 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2028

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2028-02-05 | Saturday | Kashmir Solidarity Day |
| 2028-02-26 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2028-02-27 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2028-02-28 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 2028-03-23 | Thursday | Pakistan Day |
| 2028-05-01 | Monday | Labor Day |
| 2028-05-05 | Friday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2028-05-06 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2028-05-07 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 2028-05-28 | Sunday | Youm-e-Takbeer |
| 2028-06-02 | Friday | Ashura (estimated) |
| 2028-06-03 | Saturday | Ashura (estimated) |
| 2028-08-03 | Thursday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2028-08-14 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 2028-11-09 | Thursday | Iqbal Day |
| 2028-12-25 | Monday | 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 2028

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 9 | 251 |

## Long weekends in 2028

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 26 to Mon 28 February 2028: Eid al-Fitr
- 3 days, Sat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028: Labor Day
- 3 days, Fri 5 to Sun 7 May 2028: Eid al-Adha
- 3 days, Fri 2 to Sun 4 June 2028: Ashura
- 3 days, Sat 12 to Mon 14 August 2028: Independence Day
- 3 days, Sat 23 to Mon 25 December 2028: Quaid-e-Azam Day

## Bridge days in 2028

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 24 March 2028 for Thu 23 to Sun 26 March 2028 (4 days): Pakistan Day
- Take off Friday 4 August 2028 for Thu 3 to Sun 6 August 2028 (4 days): Prophet's Birthday
- Take off Friday 10 November 2028 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 November 2028 (4 days): Iqbal Day

## Questions about 2028 in Pakistan

**How many working days are there in Pakistan in 2028?** 251 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 9 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Pakistan have in 2028?** 16 public holidays. 7 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Pakistan?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Pakistan 2024](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2024.md)
- [Pakistan 2025](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2025.md)
- [Pakistan 2026](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2026.md)
- [Pakistan 2027](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2027.md)
- [Pakistan 2028](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2028.md)
- [Pakistan 2029](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2029.md)
- [Pakistan 2030](https://openworkdays.com/pakistan/2030.md)

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