The government of Pakistan, Ministry of Interior has issued a Notification on 10-12-2020 in connection with Public and Optional Holidays 2021 Regarding Festivals of Muslims and Minorities. The details of the same are as under:
Public and Optional Holidays 2021
Here Public Holidays are general holidays that all employees observe while optional holidays are particular holidays for specific people or areas.
Public Holidays
Sr.
Name of Occasion
Days
Dates during the year 2021
1.
Kashmir Day
Friday
5th February 2021
2.
Pakistan Day
Tuesday
23rd March 2021
3.
Labour Day
Saturday,
1st May 2021
4.
Eid-ul-Fitr, (1st Shawal 1441 A.H)
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
14th , 15th, and 16th May 2021
5.
Eid-ul-Azha, (10th Zil Haj 1442 A.H)
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
21st July, 22nd, and 23rd July 2021
6.
Independence Day
Saturday
14th August 2021
7.
Ashura (9th & 10th Moharram 1443 A.H)
Wednesday and Thursday
18th & 19th August 2021
8.
Eid Milad-un-Nabi (12th Rabi-ul-Awwal 1443 A.H)
Tuesday
19th October, 2021
9.
Quaid-e-Azam Day / Christmas
Saturday
25th December 2021
10.
Day After Christmas
Sunday
26th December 2021 (For Christians only)
Bank Holidays 2021
The following will be Bank Holidays. However, on these days banks/DFIs/MFBs will remain closed for the public but not for their employees.
Sr.No.
Day / Date
1.
1st January 2021 (Friday)
2.
14th April 2021 (Wednesday) corresponding to 1st Ramazan 1442 AH, (Subject to the appearance of the moon).
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