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Public Holidays in Pakistan 2027

Pakistan has 15 public holidays in 2027. The first is Kashmir Solidarity Day on Friday, February 5 and the last is Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

15
Holidays
11
On working days
5
Long weekends
250
Working days

Pakistani public holidays 2027

Date Holiday
Friday Kashmir Solidarity Day یوم یکجہتی کشمیر
Tuesday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative عید الفطر
Wednesday Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عید الفطر
Thursday Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عید الفطر
Tuesday Pakistan Day یوم پاکستان
Saturday Labour Day یوم مزدور
Sunday Eid ul-Adha Tentative عید الاضحی
Monday Eid ul-Adha (day 2) Tentative عید الاضحی
Tuesday Eid ul-Adha (day 3) Tentative عید الاضحی
Friday Youm-e-Takbeer یوم تکبیر
Monday Ashura Tentative عاشورہ
Tuesday Ashura (day 2) Tentative عاشورہ
Saturday Independence Day یوم آزادی
Saturday Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی
Tuesday Iqbal Day یوم اقبال
Saturday 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 2027

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

  • Fri, Feb 5 – Sun, Feb 7

    Kashmir Solidarity Day

    3 days
  • Tue, Mar 9 – Thu, Mar 11

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

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

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

    4 days
  • Fri, May 28 – Sun, May 30

    Youm-e-Takbeer

    3 days
  • Sat, Jun 12 – Tue, Jun 15

    Ashura, Ashura (day 2)

    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 Mon, Mar 8 off

    Sat, Mar 6 – Thu, Mar 11 · Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)

    6 days
  • Take Fri, Mar 12 off

    Tue, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 14 · Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)

    6 days
  • Take Mon, Mar 22 off

    Sat, Mar 20 – Tue, Mar 23 · Pakistan Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Nov 8 off

    Sat, Nov 6 – Tue, Nov 9 · Iqbal Day

    4 days

Working days in Pakistan 2027

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2027 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 2027: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Pakistan in 2027?

There are 15 Pakistani public holidays in 2027. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Pakistani holidays in 2027?

The Pakistani public holidays in 2027 are Kashmir Solidarity Day (Friday, February 5), Eid ul-Fitr (Tuesday, March 9), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Wednesday, March 10), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Thursday, March 11), Pakistan Day (Tuesday, March 23), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Eid ul-Adha (Sunday, May 16), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Monday, May 17), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Tuesday, May 18), Youm-e-Takbeer (Friday, May 28), Ashura (Monday, June 14), Ashura (day 2) (Tuesday, June 15), Independence Day (Saturday, August 14), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Saturday, August 14), Iqbal Day (Tuesday, November 9) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Saturday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Pakistan in 2027?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2027: Feb 5–Feb 7 (3 days, Kashmir Solidarity Day); Mar 9–Mar 11 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); May 15–May 18 (4 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); May 28–May 30 (3 days, Youm-e-Takbeer); Jun 12–Jun 15 (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 2027 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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