State Bank of Pakistan has announced a three-day public holiday schedule from May 26 to May 28, 2026, in observance of Eid-ul-Adha across the country. The central bank confirmed that all its offices will remain closed from Tuesday to Thursday as part of the official holiday arrangements issued ahead of the religious occasion. According to […]
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Summer vacations may start early in Punjab schools
Summer vacations in educational institutions across Punjab are likely to begin earlier than usual this year due to rising temperatures, heatwave alerts and the expected Eid-ul-Azha holidays, according to education and disaster management authorities. Read More: Punjab revises summer vacation schedule again for schools The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an advisory warning that temperatures across […]
Maryam Nawaz applauds Punjab’s clean-up success during Eid holidays
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz expressed strong satisfaction with the cleanliness drive carried out during Eid across the province. She said the campaign delivered record-breaking results in a very short time, earning praise from citizens. In her official statement, she congratulated the sanitation teams for their dedication and appreciated the positive feedback received from the […]
Sindh shuts down for Eid-ul-Adha with four-day holiday announcement
The Sindh government has announced a four-day public holiday for Eid-ul-Adha from Friday, June 6, to Monday, June 9, 2025. The decision was made official through a notification issued by the Services, General Administration and Coordination Department. These holidays will apply to all government offices, autonomous bodies, corporations, and local councils under the provincial administration. […]
Federal budget date may be rescheduled again due to eid holidays
Islamabad: The federal government may once again reschedule the date for presenting the annual budget due to the Eid holidays. According to sources, public holidays will fall on June 7 and 8 due to Eid-ul-Adha. As a result, June 9—Eid’s third day—might be declared a working day to accommodate key financial events. Sources say the […]
IHC announces Eid holidays from march 29 to april 2
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has announced the official Eid holidays. The court and subordinate courts will remain closed from March 29 to April 2, 2025, in celebration of Eidul Fitr. A notification issued by the Deputy Registrar of the IHC confirmed the dates. The announcement was made with the approval of the Acting Chief […]
Sindh government cancels Eid holidays for transport staff to curb fare hikes
In a move to control fare overcharging during Eidul Fitr, the Sindh government has canceled holidays for all transport department staff. Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon made the announcement, ensuring officials will remain on duty throughout the festive period. The decision aims to prevent excessive fare collection by transporters. Memon emphasized that complaints of overcharging […]
Mohenjo Daro site to remain closed on Eid holidays
LARKANA: The World Heritage site of Mohenjo Daro will remain closed for general public during Eid-ul-Azha holidays till August 24. The site will remain closed on orders of Culture and Tourism Department Director-General Manzoor Kanasro to protect the historical monuments from damage. Curator Ihsan Abbasi told media on Tuesday that Mohenjo Daro site employees along with […]
Cairo looks to curb street sheep slaughter for Eid holiday
Faced with scenes of blood flowing in rubbish-strewn roads and of streets littered with animal entrails, authorities in the Egyptian capital say they aim to crack down on the outdoor slaughter that marks one of Islam’s main holidays. Eid al-Adha, or the festival of sacrifice, is marked by Muslims sacrificing animals according to religious traditions […]