In the notification released by Cabinet Division on Wednesday, the Government of Pakistan has officially declared the public holidays for the upcoming year 2024.
The list encompasses a range of festivals and events significant to both Muslims and minorities across the nation.
Public Holidays:
The 2024 public holiday calendar features a total of 11 days, each representing a momentous occasion in Pakistan’s rich cultural and religious tapestry.
Among these, Kashmir Day on February 5, Pakistan Day on March 23, and Independence Day on August 14 stand out as crucial dates symbolising the county’s historical and ideological foundations.
The religious festivities include Eid-ul-Fitr on April 10,11 and 12, Eid-ul-Adha on June 17,18 and 19, and Ashura (9th and 10th Muharram) on July 16 and 17. These celebrations bring communities together in joy and reflection, fostering unity among the diverse populace.