Public Holidays in Pakistan 1968

There are 17 Pakistani public holidays in 1968. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Pakistani public holidays in 1968 are Eid ul-Fitr (Tuesday, January 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Wednesday, January 3), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Thursday, January 4), Kashmir Solidarity Day (Monday, February 5), Eid ul-Adha (Sunday, March 10), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Monday, March 11), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Tuesday, March 12), Pakistan Day (Saturday, March 23), Ashura (Sunday, April 7), Ashura (day 2) (Monday, April 8), Labour Day (Wednesday, May 1), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Sunday, June 9), Independence Day (Wednesday, August 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Saturday, December 21), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, December 22), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Monday, December 23) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Wednesday, December 25).

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1968: Jan 2–Jan 4 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)); Feb 3–Feb 5 (3 days, Kashmir Solidarity Day); Mar 9–Mar 12 (4 days, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Apr 6–Apr 8 (3 days, Ashura, Ashura (day 2)); Dec 21–Dec 23 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr (day 2), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3)).

The weekend in Pakistan is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Federal public holidays. Islamic holidays depend on the moon sighting in Pakistan and are often a day later than shown.

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.