Pakistan celebrates Independence Day on 14 August.

Country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Pakistan in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Pakistan in 2023. Non-working days:

• February 5, Sunday: Kashmir Day in Pakistan;
• February 19, Sunday: Birthday of Muhammad Tahir Qadri in Pakistan;
• March 23, Thursday: Pakistan Day;
• April 10, Monday: Easter Monday;
• April 22, Saturday: Eid ul-Fitr;
• April 23, Sunday: Eid ul-Fitr Holiday;
• April 24, Monday: Eid ul-Fitr Holiday;
• May 1, Monday: Labor Day;
• June 29, Thursday: Eid al-Adha;
• June 30, Friday: Eid ul-Azha Holiday;
• July 28, Friday: Ashura Day;
• July 29, Saturday: Ashura Day
• August 14, Monday: Independence Day;
• September 6, Wednesday: Defense Day (Army Day) in Pakistan;
• September 7, Thursday: Pakistan Air Force Day;
• September 8, Friday: Victory Day in Pakistan;
• September 27, Wednesday: Mawlid an-Nabi – Birth of the Prophet Muhammad;
• October 16, Monday: Death Anniversary of Liaquat Ali Khan in Pakistan;
• October 24, Tuesday: Azad Kashmir Day in Pakistan;
• November 9, Thursday: Iqbal Day in Pakistan;
• December 25, Monday: Christmas;
• December 25, Monday: Birthday of Muhammad Ali Jinnah in Pakistan;
• December 26, Tuesday: Day after Christmas.