Quick answer: Pakistan has 248 business days in 2023 for a default Monday-Friday week, for the period Jan 1, 2023 through Dec 31, 2023.
Month-by-month business days (2023)
Weekdays counted: Monday-Friday.
| Month | Business days | Public holiday days in month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 0 |
| February | 20 | 1 |
| March | 22 | 1 |
| April | 17 | 5 |
| May | 22 | 1 |
| June | 20 | 2 |
| July | 20 | 3 |
| August | 22 | 1 |
| September | 20 | 1 |
| October | 22 | 0 |
| November | 21 | 1 |
| December | 20 | 1 |
Public holidays in 2023 (Pakistan)
National public holidays that overlap the same date range as the business day calculation.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2023 | Kashmir Day |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Pakistan Day |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday |
| May 1, 2023 | Labour Day |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Eid al-Adha |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Ashura Holiday |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Ashura |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Independence Day |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Eid Milad un-Nabi |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Iqbal Day |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 25, 2023 | Quaid-e-Azam Day |
Key insights
Total working days
Default Monday-Friday workweek in 2023.
Highest month
22 working days.
Lowest month
17 working days.
Holidays included
National public holidays excluded from the total.
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Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in Pakistan in 2023?
Pakistan has 248 working days in 2023 using a default Monday-Friday workweek and excluding national public holidays.
Are public holidays included in the calculation?
Yes. National public holidays in 2023 are excluded from the working-day total (about 17 calendar days in this dataset).
Which month has the fewest working days?
April has the fewest working days, with 17.
Can I customize the working week or include a region?
Yes. Use the business days calculator to change weekdays, add a region filter (when available), or calculate a custom range.