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Public Holidays in Pakistan 1950

Pakistan has 15 public holidays in 1950. The first is Eid Milad-un-Nabi on Sunday, January 1 and the last is Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

15
Holidays
8
On working days
5
Long weekends
252
Working days

Pakistani public holidays 1950

Date Holiday
Sunday Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی
Sunday Kashmir Solidarity Day یوم یکجہتی کشمیر
Thursday Pakistan Day یوم پاکستان
Monday Labour Day یوم مزدور
Sunday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative عید الفطر
Monday Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عید الفطر
Tuesday Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عید الفطر
Monday Independence Day یوم آزادی
Saturday Eid ul-Adha Tentative عید الاضحی
Sunday Eid ul-Adha (day 2) Tentative عید الاضحی
Monday Eid ul-Adha (day 3) Tentative عید الاضحی
Saturday Ashura Tentative عاشورہ
Sunday Ashura (day 2) Tentative عاشورہ
Friday Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی
Monday Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas یوم قائد اعظم

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Federal public holidays. Islamic holidays depend on the moon sighting in Pakistan and are often a day later than shown. Source: Cabinet Division, Government of Pakistan; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1950

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1

    Labour Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Jul 15 – Tue, Jul 18

    Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)

    4 days
  • Sat, Aug 12 – Mon, Aug 14

    Independence Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Sep 23 – Mon, Sep 25

    Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)

    3 days
  • Fri, Dec 22 – Mon, Dec 25

    Eid Milad-un-Nabi, Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Fri, Mar 24 off

    Thu, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 26 · Pakistan Day

    4 days

Working days in Pakistan 1950

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1950 calendar for Pakistan

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Pakistani holidays 1950: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Pakistan in 1950?

There are 15 Pakistani public holidays in 1950. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Pakistani holidays in 1950?

The Pakistani public holidays in 1950 are Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Sunday, January 1), Kashmir Solidarity Day (Sunday, February 5), Pakistan Day (Thursday, March 23), Labour Day (Monday, May 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Sunday, July 16), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Monday, July 17), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Tuesday, July 18), Independence Day (Monday, August 14), Eid ul-Adha (Saturday, September 23), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Sunday, September 24), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Monday, September 25), Ashura (Saturday, October 21), Ashura (day 2) (Sunday, October 22), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Friday, December 22) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Monday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Pakistan in 1950?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1950: Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Labour Day); Jul 15–Jul 18 (4 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); Aug 12–Aug 14 (3 days, Independence Day); Sep 23–Sep 25 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Dec 22–Dec 25 (4 days, Eid Milad-un-Nabi, Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas).

Which days are the weekend in Pakistan?

The weekend in Pakistan is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Pakistan?

Federal public holidays. Islamic holidays depend on the moon sighting in Pakistan and are often a day later than shown.

Are the 1950 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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