Public holidays in Pakistan, 2022
Holiday dates15vs 2021: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays9not on the weekend
On the weekend6weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days3
World rank85 / 245median 14 days
All public holidays in 2022
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2022 | Sat (weekend) | Kashmir Solidarity Day |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Wed | Pakistan Day |
| May 1, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Labor Day |
| May 3, 2022 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 4, 2022 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 5, 2022 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jul 10, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 12, 2022 | Tue | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Mon | Ashura |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Tue | Ashura |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Independence Day |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Wed | Iqbal Day |
| Dec 25, 2022 | Sun (weekend) | Quaid-e-Azam Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2022
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2022 – May 5, 2022 | 3 days | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jul 9, 2022 – Jul 12, 2022 | 4 days | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 6, 2022 – Aug 9, 2022 | 4 days | Ashura |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2021
- + Iqbal Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2022 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.