Pakistan Public Holidays in 2022
Pakistan has a total of 55 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Saturday, January 1, 2022 |
| January 1 Bank Holiday | Monday, January 3, 2022 |
| Kashmir Day | Saturday, February 5, 2022 |
| Basant Panchami | Saturday, February 5, 2022 |
| Shivaratri | Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
| Shab e-Meraj | Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
| Holi | Thursday, March 17, 2022 |
| Dulhandi | Friday, March 18, 2022 |
| Shab e-Barat | Friday, March 18, 2022 |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 20, 2022 |
| Pakistan Day | Wednesday, March 23, 2022 |
| Ramadan Start | Monday, April 4, 2022 |
| Baisakhi | Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 15, 2022 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 17, 2022 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 18, 2022 |
| Ridván | Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
| Labour Day | Sunday, May 1, 2022 |
| Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday | Monday, May 2, 2022 |
| Eid-ul-Fitr | Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
| Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday | Wednesday, May 4, 2022 |
| Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
| Buddha Purnima | Monday, May 16, 2022 |
| June Solstice | Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
| July 1 Bank Holiday | Friday, July 1, 2022 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, July 8, 2022 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Saturday, July 9, 2022 |
| Eid al-Adha | Sunday, July 10, 2022 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Monday, July 11, 2022 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Tuesday, July 12, 2022 |
| Ashura Holiday | Monday, August 8, 2022 |
| Ashura | Tuesday, August 9, 2022 |
| Raksha Bandhan | Thursday, August 11, 2022 |
| Independence Day | Sunday, August 14, 2022 |
| Nauroz | Tuesday, August 16, 2022 |
| Janmashtami | Friday, August 19, 2022 |
| Birthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal) | Sunday, August 21, 2022 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 |
| Defence Day | Tuesday, September 6, 2022 |
| Chelum | Saturday, September 17, 2022 |
| September Equinox | Friday, September 23, 2022 |
| Durga Puja | Monday, October 3, 2022 |
| Dussehra | Wednesday, October 5, 2022 |
| Eid Milad un-Nabi | Sunday, October 9, 2022 |
| Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji | Sunday, October 9, 2022 |
| Diwali/Deepavali | Monday, October 24, 2022 |
| Giarhwin Sharief | Monday, November 7, 2022 |
| Guru Nanak's Birthday | Tuesday, November 8, 2022 |
| Iqbal Day | Wednesday, November 9, 2022 |
| December Solstice | Thursday, December 22, 2022 |
| Christmas Eve | Saturday, December 24, 2022 |
| Christmas Day | Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
| Quaid-e-Azam Day | Sunday, December 25, 2022 |
| Day After Christmas (Christians only) | Monday, December 26, 2022 |
| New Year's Eve | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |