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Holidays and Observances in Pakistan in 2019

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Holidays and Observances in Pakistan in 2019

Date NameType
Jan 1TuesdayNew Year's DayOptional Holiday
Jan 1TuesdayJanuary 1 Bank HolidayBank Holiday
Feb 5TuesdayKashmir DayPublic Holiday
Feb 10SundayBasant PanchamiOptional Holiday
Mar 4MondayMaha ShivaratriHindu Holiday
Mar 21ThursdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 21ThursdayHoliOptional Holiday
Mar 21ThursdayDulhandiOptional Holiday
Mar 23SaturdayPakistan DayPublic Holiday
Apr 3WednesdayShab e-MerajOptional Holiday
Apr 14SundayBaisakhiOptional Holiday
Apr 19FridayGood FridayOptional Holiday
Apr 20SaturdayShab e-BaratOptional Holiday
Apr 21SundayEaster SundayOptional Holiday
Apr 21SundayRidvánOptional Holiday
Apr 22MondayEaster MondayOptional Holiday
May 1WednesdayLabour DayPublic Holiday
May 7TuesdayMay 7 Bank HolidayBank Holiday
May 18SaturdayBuddha PurnimaOptional Holiday
Jun 5WednesdayEid-ul-Fitr Day 1Public Holiday
Jun 6ThursdayEid-ul-Fitr Day 2Public Holiday
Jun 7FridayEid-ul-Fitr Day 3Public Holiday
Jun 21FridayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 1MondayJuly 1 Bank HolidayBank Holiday
Aug 12MondayEid al-Adha Day 1Public Holiday
Aug 13TuesdayEid al-Adha Day 2Public Holiday
Aug 14WednesdayIndependence DayPublic Holiday
Aug 14WednesdayEid al-Adha Day 3Public Holiday
Aug 15ThursdayRaksha BandhanHindu Holiday
Aug 15ThursdayEid al-Adha Day 4Public Holiday
Aug 17SaturdayWorking dayWorking day (replacement)
Aug 17SaturdayNaurozOptional Holiday
Aug 22ThursdayBirthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal)Optional Holiday
Aug 24SaturdayJanmashtamiOptional Holiday
Sep 2MondayGanesh ChaturthiHindu Holiday
Sep 6FridayDefence DayObservance
Sep 9MondayFirst Day of AshuraPublic Holiday
Sep 10TuesdaySecond Day of AshuraPublic Holiday
Sep 23MondaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 29SundayFirst Day of NavaratriHindu Holiday
Oct 6SundayDurga PoojaOptional Holiday
Oct 8TuesdayDussehraOptional Holiday
Oct 13SundayBirthday of Guru Balmik Sawami JiOptional Holiday
Oct 20SundayChelumOptional Holiday
Oct 27SundayDiwali/DeepavaliOptional Holiday
Nov 9SaturdayIqbal DayObservance
Nov 10SundayEid Milad un-NabiPublic Holiday
Nov 12TuesdayGuru Nanak's BirthdayOptional Holiday
Dec 9MondayGiarhwin ShariefOptional Holiday
Dec 22SundayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24TuesdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25WednesdayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 25WednesdayQuaid-e-Azam DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26ThursdayDay After ChristmasPublic Holiday
Dec 31TuesdayNew Year's EveObservance

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