Public holidays in 2026 in Pakistan

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2026 through Dec 31, 2026. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 19 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 16 calendar days that fall in 2026.

Key insights

Total holidays

16 days

From 19 holiday records in Pakistan, 2026.

Busiest holiday month

March and May

4 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

4 days

2026-03-20 - 2026-03-23.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Feb 5, 2026Kashmir Day
Mar 20, 2026Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
Mar 21, 2026Eid-ul-Fitr
Mar 22, 2026Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
Mar 23, 2026Pakistan Day
Mar 23, 2026Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday
May 1, 2026Labour Day
May 27, 2026Eid al-Adha
May 28, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 28, 2026Youm-i-Takbeer
May 29, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 24, 2026Ashura
Jun 25, 2026Ashura Holiday
Jun 26, 2026Ashura
Aug 14, 2026Independence Day
Aug 25, 2026Eid Milad un-Nabi
Nov 9, 2026Iqbal Day
Dec 25, 2026Quaid-e-Azam Day
Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Pakistan in 2026?

Pakistan has about 16 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 19 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

March and May has the most holiday days, with 4.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

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