Notification Public Holidays 2025 Punjab Government (Public and Optional Holidays)

Government of the Punjab, Services, and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing) issued a Notification on 13-01-2025 in connection with Public Holidays 2025 Punjab Government. The Punjab Government has also announced the optional holidays in 2025. Before this Federal Government also issued the Notification Public Holidays 2025 in Pakistan for the general public/employees. The details of the Notification of Punjab Govt Public and Optional Holidays 2025 are as follows:

Public Holidays 2025 Punjab Government.

 

No.SO.WI-I(S&GAD)1-4/2018(P-V): It is hereby for general information the following public and optional Holiday declared by the Federal Government, shall be observed in the offices under the administration control of the Government of the Punjab, during the calendar year 2025.

 

Public Holidays 2025

 

Sr No Name of Occasion Day Dated During the year 2025
1 Kashmir Day Wednesday 5th February, 2025
2 Pakistan Day Sunday 23rd March, 2025
3 Eid-ul-Fitr (1st Shawal 1446 A.H.) Sunday, Monday. Tuesday 30th, 21st March & 1st April, 2025
4 Labour Day Thursday 1st May, 2025
5 Youm-e-Takbeer Wednesday 28th May, 2025
6 Eid-ul-Azha, (10th Zilhaj 1446 A/H/_ Saturday, Sunday & Monday 07th , 08th, 9th June, 2025
7 Ashura (9th & 10th Muharram 1447 A.H.) Saturday. Sunday

 

05th, 06th July, 2025
8 Independence Day Thursday 14th August, 2025
9 Eid  Milad-un-Nabi (12 Rabu-ul-Awal 1447 A.H.) Friday or Saturday 05th or 6th September 2025
10 Allama Iqbal Day Sunday 9th, November, 2025
11 Quid-e-Azam Day / Christmas Thursday 25th December. 2025
12 Day after Christmas Friday 26th December, 2025 (For Christians Only)

Bank Holidays 2025

 

The following will be a Bank Holiday. However, on these days the Banks / DFIs / MFVs will remain closed to the public but not to their employees:-

 

Sr No Day  & Date
1 1st January, 2025  (Wednesday)
2 1st March 2025 (Saturday) Corresponding to 1st Ramazan 1446 A.H for deduction of Zakat (subject to appearance of Moon).
3 1st July, 2025 (Tuesday)

Optional Holidays 2025

 

Sr No Name of Occasion Day Dated During the year 2025
1 New year Day Wednesday 1st January
2 Shab-e-Meraj (27th Rajab 1446 A/H) Tuesday 28th January, 2025
3 Basant Panchami Sunday 02nd February, 2025
4 Shan-e-Baeat (15th Shaban 1446 A.H) Friday 14th February, 2025
5 Shivaratri Wednesday 26th February, 2025
6 Holi Thursday 13th March, 2025
7 Dulhanidi Friday 14th March, 2025
8 Baisakhi Sunday 13th April 2025
9 Good Friday Friday 18th April, 2025
10 Easter / Day after Easter Sunday Sunday & Monday 20th & 21st April, 2025
11 Eid-e-Rizwan (Bahai’s Community Only) Monday 21st April 2025
12 Buddha Purnima Monday 12th May, 2025
13 Nauroze (Parsi’s New Year’s Day) Friday 15th August, 2025
14 Chehlum (20th Safar 1447) A/H) Friday 15th August, 2025
15 Krishna Janam Ashtami Saturday 16th August, 2025
16 Birthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal) Wednesday 20st August, 2025
17 Durga Puja Tuesday 30th September, 2025
18 Dussehra Thursday 02nd October, 2025
19 Giyarvee Chareef (11th Rabu0us-Sani 1447 A.H) Saturday 04th October, , 2025
20 Birthday of Guruu Valmik Sawami Jee Tuesday 07th October, 2025
21 Diwali Monday 20th October, 2025
22 Guruu Nanak Dev Jee birthday Wednesday 05th November, 2025,
Note:-

 

In the case of Muslim Festivals, the dates of Holidays are based on anticipated dates and are subject to the appearance of the moon for which a separate notification will be issued.

 

 

Notification Public Holidays 2025 Punjab Government (Public and Optional Holidays)

 

Public and Optional Holidays in Punjab for 2025 Year

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