The federal government of Pakistan has released a list of the public and optional holidays for 2024.
An official notification was also issued by the Cabinet Division.
A total of 16 public holidays are included for the general public. It starts with Kashmir Day.
The holidays include February 5 (Kashmir Solidarity Day); March 23 (Pakistan Day); April 10,11,12 (Eidul Fitr); May 1 (Labour Day); June 17,18,19 (Eid ul Azha); July 16, 17 (Ashura); August 14 (Independence Day); September 16 (Eid Milad un Nabi) and December 25 (Quaid-e-Azam Day) have been declared designated holidays for the year.
A ‘Day after Christmas‘ holiday is being included for Christians only.
Public Holidays in Pakistan for 2024
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