National holidays of Pakistan in 2021
This page contains a calendar of all 2021 public holidays for Pakistan. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | Jan. 1, 2021 | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Feb. 5, 2021 | Kashmir Day | |
| Tuesday | Feb. 16, 2021 | Basant Panchami | |
| Thursday | March 11, 2021 | Shab e-Meraj | |
| Thursday | March 11, 2021 | Shivaratri | |
| Saturday | March 20, 2021 | March Equinox | |
| Monday | March 22, 2021 | Shab e-Barat | |
| Tuesday | March 23, 2021 | Pakistan Day | |
| Sunday | March 28, 2021 | Holi | |
| Monday | March 29, 2021 | Dulhandi | |
| Friday | April 2, 2021 | Good Friday | |
| Sunday | April 4, 2021 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 5, 2021 | Easter Monday | |
| Wednesday | April 14, 2021 | Baisakhi | |
| Saturday | May 1, 2021 | Labour Day | |
| Thursday | May 13, 2021 | Eid-ul-Fitr | |
| Friday | May 14, 2021 | Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday | |
| Wednesday | May 26, 2021 | Buddha Purnima | |
| Monday | June 21, 2021 | June Solstice | |
| Thursday | July 1, 2021 | July 1 Bank Holiday | |
| Tuesday | July 20, 2021 | Eid al-Adha | |
| Wednesday | July 21, 2021 | Eid al-Adha Holiday | |
| Saturday | Aug. 14, 2021 | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | Aug. 18, 2021 | Ashura | |
| Thursday | Aug. 19, 2021 | Ashura Holiday | |
| Sunday | Aug. 22, 2021 | Raksha Bandhan | |
| Monday | Aug. 30, 2021 | Janmashtami | |
| Monday | Sept. 6, 2021 | Defence Day | |
| Friday | Sept. 10, 2021 | Ganesh Chaturthi | |
| Thursday | Sept. 23, 2021 | September Equinox | |
| Tuesday | Sept. 28, 2021 | Chelum | |
| Thursday | Oct. 7, 2021 | First Day of Navaratri | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 13, 2021 | Durga Puja | |
| Friday | Oct. 15, 2021 | Dussehra | |
| Tuesday | Oct. 19, 2021 | Eid Milad un-Nabi | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 20, 2021 | Birthday of Guru Balmik Sawami Ji | |
| Thursday | Nov. 4, 2021 | Diwali/Deepavali | |
| Tuesday | Nov. 9, 2021 | Iqbal Day | |
| Tuesday | Nov. 16, 2021 | Giarhwin Sharief | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 21, 2021 | December Solstice | |
| Friday | Dec. 24, 2021 | Christmas Eve | |
| Saturday | Dec. 25, 2021 | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 25, 2021 | Quaid-e-Azam Day | |
| Sunday | Dec. 26, 2021 | Day After Christmas (Christians only) | |
| Friday | Dec. 31, 2021 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
- Pakistan public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries