Public Holidays in Pakistan 1971

There are 14 Pakistani public holidays in 1971. 6 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Pakistani public holidays in 1971 are Kashmir Solidarity Day (Friday, February 5), Eid ul-Adha (Saturday, February 6), Eid ul-Adha (day 2) (Sunday, February 7), Eid ul-Adha (day 3) (Monday, February 8), Ashura (Sunday, March 7), Ashura (day 2) (Monday, March 8), Pakistan Day (Tuesday, March 23), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1), Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Friday, May 7), Independence Day (Saturday, August 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Saturday, November 20), Eid ul-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, November 21), Eid ul-Fitr (day 3) (Monday, November 22) and Quaid-e-Azam Day & Christmas (Saturday, December 25).

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 1971: Feb 5–Feb 8 (4 days, Kashmir Solidarity Day, Eid ul-Adha, Eid ul-Adha (day 2), Eid ul-Adha (day 3)); Mar 6–Mar 8 (3 days, Ashura, Ashura (day 2)); May 7–May 9 (3 days, Eid Milad-un-Nabi); Nov 20–Nov 22 (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.