Pakistan Holidays 2019 and Observances 2019

Date Name Type
1 January, Tuesday New Year’s Day Optional Holiday
1 January, Tuesday January 1 Bank Holiday Bank Holiday
5 February, Tuesday Kashmir Day Public Holiday
23 March, Saturday Pakistan Day Public Holiday
3 April, Wednesday Shab e-Meraj Optional Holiday
14 April, Sunday Baisakhi Optional Holiday
19 April, Friday Good Friday Optional Holiday
20 April, Saturday Shab e-Barat Optional Holiday
21 April, Sunday Easter Sunday Observance
22 April, Monday Easter Monday Optional Holiday
1 May, Wednesday Labour Day Public Holiday
6 May, Monday Ramadan Public Holiday
18 May, Saturday Buddha Purnima Optional Holiday
5 June, Wednesday Eid-ul-Fitr Public Holiday
1 July, Monday July 1 Bank Holiday Bank Holiday
12 August, Monday Eid al-Adha Public Holiday
14 August, Wednesday Independence Day Public Holiday
15 August, Thursday Raksha Bandhan Hindu Holiday
24 August, Saturday Janmashtami Optional Holiday
2 September, Monday Ganesh Chaturthi Hindu Holiday
6 September, Friday Defence Day Observance
9 September, Monday Ashura Public Holiday
29 September, Sunday First Day of Navaratri Hindu Holiday
8 October, Tuesday Dussehra Optional Holiday
13 October, Sunday Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji Optional Holiday
27 October, Sunday Diwali/Deepavali Optional Holiday
9 November, Saturday Iqbal Day Observance
10 November, Sunday Eid Milad un-Nabi Public Holiday
12 November, Tuesday Guru Nanak’s Birthday Optional Holiday
24 December, Tuesday Christmas Eve Observance
25 December, Wednesday Christmas Day Public Holiday
25 December, Wednesday Quaid-e-Azam Day Public Holiday
26 December, Thursday Day After Christmas (Christians only) Optional Holiday
31 December, Tuesday New Year’s Eve Observance