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Public Holidays in Pakistan 1949

Pakistan has 14 public holidays in 1949. The first is Eid Milad-un-Nabi on Wednesday, January 12 and the last is Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas on Sunday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

14
Holidays
10
On working days
3
Long weekends
250
Working days

Pakistani public holidays 1949

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Date Holiday
Wednesday Eid Milad-un-Nabi Tentative عید میلاد النبی
Saturday Kashmir Solidarity Day یوم یکجہتی کشمیر
Wednesday Pakistan Day یوم پاکستان
Sunday Labour Day یوم مزدور
Wednesday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative عید الفطر
Thursday Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) Tentative عید الفطر
Friday Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) Tentative عید الفطر
Sunday Independence Day یوم آزادی
Monday Eid ul-Adha Tentative عید الاضحی
Tuesday Eid ul-Adha (day 2) Tentative عید الاضحی
Wednesday Eid ul-Adha (day 3) Tentative عید الاضحی
Monday Ashura Tentative عاشورہ
Tuesday Ashura (day 2) Tentative عاشورہ
Sunday 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 1949

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

  • Wed, Jul 27 – Sun, Jul 31

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

    5 days

  • Sat, Oct 1 – Wed, Oct 5

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

    5 days

  • Sat, Oct 29 – Tue, Nov 1

    Ashura, Ashura (day 2)

    4 days

Working days in Pakistan 1949

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1949 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 1949: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Pakistan in 1949?

There are 14 Pakistani public holidays in 1949. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Pakistani holidays in 1949?

The Pakistani public holidays in 1949 are Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Wednesday, January 12), Kashmir Solidarity Day (Saturday, February 5), Pakistan Day (Wednesday, March 23), Labour Day (Sunday, May 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Wednesday, July 27), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Thursday, July 28), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Friday, July 29), Independence Day (Sunday, August 14), Eid ul-Adha (Monday, October 3), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Tuesday, October 4), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Wednesday, October 5), Ashura (Monday, October 31), Ashura (day 2) (Tuesday, November 1) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Sunday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Pakistan in 1949?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1949: Jul 27–Jul 31 (5 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); Oct 1–Oct 5 (5 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Oct 29–Nov 1 (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 1949 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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