Public Holidays in Pakistan 1951
Pakistan has 14 public holidays in 1951. The first is Kashmir Solidarity Day on Monday, February 5 and the last is Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Pakistani public holidays 1951
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Monday | Monday | Kashmir Solidarity Day یوم یکجہتی کشمیر |
| Friday | Friday | Pakistan Day یوم پاکستان |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Labour Day یوم مزدور |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid ul-Fitr Tentative عید الفطر |
| Friday | Friday | Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عید الفطر |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عید الفطر |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Independence Day یوم آزادی |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid ul-Adha Tentative عید الاضحی |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid ul-Adha (day 2) Tentative عید الاضحی |
| Friday | Friday | Eid ul-Adha (day 3) Tentative عید الاضحی |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ashura Tentative عاشورہ |
| Friday | Friday | Ashura (day 2) Tentative عاشورہ |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | 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 1951
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Feb 3 – Mon, Feb 5
Kashmir Solidarity Day
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3 days
Fri, Mar 23 – Sun, Mar 25
Pakistan Day
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4 days
Thu, Jul 5 – Sun, Jul 8
Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)
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5 days
Wed, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 16
Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)
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4 days
Thu, Oct 11 – Sun, Oct 14
Ashura, Ashura (day 2)
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Mon, Apr 30 off
Sat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Labour Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Aug 13 off
Sat, Aug 11 – Tue, Aug 14 · Independence Day
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4 days
Take Mon, Dec 24 off
Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas
Working days in Pakistan 1951
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1951 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 1951: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Pakistan in 1951?
There are 14 Pakistani public holidays in 1951. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Pakistani holidays in 1951?
The Pakistani public holidays in 1951 are Kashmir Solidarity Day (Monday, February 5), Pakistan Day (Friday, March 23), Labour Day (Tuesday, May 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Thursday, July 5), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, July 6), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Saturday, July 7), Independence Day (Tuesday, August 14), Eid ul-Adha (Wednesday, September 12), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Thursday, September 13), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Friday, September 14), Ashura (Thursday, October 11), Ashura (day 2) (Friday, October 12), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Wednesday, December 12) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Tuesday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Pakistan in 1951?
There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1951: Feb 3–Feb 5 (3 days, Kashmir Solidarity Day); Mar 23–Mar 25 (3 days, Pakistan Day); Jul 5–Jul 8 (4 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); Sep 12–Sep 16 (5 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Oct 11–Oct 14 (4 days, Ashura, Ashura (day 2)).
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 1951 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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