Pakistan

Pakistan public holidays

The next public holiday in Pakistan is Iqbal Day, in 41 days. Here are all of them for the next 12 months, with the regions that observe each one.

Next public holiday

Iqbal DayMonday, November 9, 2026 · in 41 days

Public holidays in Pakistan in the next 12 months
Date	Holiday
November 2026
Nov 9Monday	Iqbal DayNationwide
December 2026
Dec 25Friday	Quaid-e-Azam DayNationwide
February 2027
Feb 5Friday	Kashmir Solidarity DayNationwide
March 2027
Mar 9Tuesday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
Mar 10Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
Mar 11Thursday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
Mar 23Tuesday	Pakistan DayNationwide
May 2027
May 1Saturday	Labor DayNationwide
May 16Sunday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May 17Monday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May 18Tuesday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May 28Friday	Youm-e-TakbeerNationwide
June 2027
Jun 14Monday	Ashura EstimatedNationwide
Jun 15Tuesday	Ashura EstimatedNationwide
August 2027
Aug 14Saturday	Independence DayNationwide
Aug 14Saturday	Prophet's Birthday EstimatedNationwide

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the next public holiday in Pakistan?

Iqbal Day, on Monday, November 9, 2026 — in 41 days.

How many public holidays does Pakistan have in 2026?

16 nationwide public holidays. The 2026 page lists every one with its weekday.

Where do these dates come from?

From the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Lunar and announced dates are marked as estimated until they're confirmed.