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Public holidays in Pakistan 2026

Pakistan has 14 public holiday dates in 2026, 13 of them on a working day, and 7 long weekends. The next one is Iqbal Day, today (Monday, November 9, 2026).

Next holiday · Iqbal Day
Today
Monday, November 9, 2026
  • Fri, Dec 25Quaid-e-Azam Dayin 46 days
  • Fri, Feb 5Kashmir Solidarity Dayin 88 days

2026 holiday calendar

15 entries
DateDayHolidayWhen
Feb 5ThuKashmir Solidarity Daypassed
Mar 20FriEid al-Fitrpassed
Mar 21SatEid al-Fitrpassed
Mar 23MonPakistan Daypassed
May 1FriLabor Daypassed
May 26TueEid al-Adhapassed
May 27WedEid al-Adhapassed
May 28ThuEid al-Adhapassed
May 28ThuYoum-e-Takbeerpassed
Jun 25ThuAshurapassed
Jun 26FriAshurapassed
Aug 14FriIndependence Daypassed
Aug 26WedProphet's Birthdaypassed
Nov 9MonIqbal Daytoday
Dec 25FriQuaid-e-Azam Dayin 46 days
observed

When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.

estimated

Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.

Long weekends in 2026

Assumes a Saturday and Sunday weekend.

  • Fri, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 23Eid al-Fitr, Pakistan Day4 days
  • Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3Labor Day3 days
  • Tue, May 26 – Thu, May 28Eid al-Adha, Youm-e-Takbeer3 days
  • Thu, Jun 25 – Sun, Jun 28Ashura4 days
  • Fri, Aug 14 – Sun, Aug 16Independence Day3 days
  • Sat, Nov 7 – Mon, Nov 9Iqbal Day3 days
  • Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27Quaid-e-Azam Day3 days

Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away

Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.

What is this?

A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.

  • Take Fri, Feb 6Kashmir Solidarity Day4 days off
  • Take Mon, May 25Eid al-Adha, Youm-e-Takbeer6 days off
  • Take Fri, May 29Eid al-Adha, Youm-e-Takbeer6 days off

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National public holidays from official government sources, compiled through the open-source holidays dataset and reviewed by Glassyear. Last verified Monday, November 9, 2026. Data & methodology · Report a correction

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