2026 Working Days Calendar for Punjab, Pakistan

⚖️ Legal Regulations

The Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan, publishes official gazette notifications confirming the annual holiday schedule. Islamic holiday dates are subject to confirmation by the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee based on moon sightings. Provincial governments can declare additional regional holidays.

📰 News

No specific news or changes for 2026 were identified in the provided sources. The holiday schedule follows established patterns, with dates for Islamic holidays subject to final moon sighting confirmation closer to the event.

💡 Insights

Since 1996, Friday has been a half-working day and Sunday is the weekly holiday of the country. The holiday calendar creates several long weekend opportunities, such as a four-day break for Eid-ul-Fitr and a five-day break for Eid-ul-Azha.

2026 Working days summary for Punjab, Pakistan

Punjab, Pakistan has 248 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 100 weekend days (Friday-Saturday), and minus 17 holidays. The standard work week runs Sunday through Thursday.

248
Working Days
100
Weekend Days
17
Holidays

Monthly Breakdown

MonthWorkingWeekendHolidaysTotal
January2010131
February198128
March198431
April228030
May188531
June228030
July209231
August228131
September218130
October2110031
November218130
December237131
Total24810017365

2026 Calendar for Punjab, Pakistan

January 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 10 weekend days, and 1 holiday in January 2026.

February 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
Kashmir Solidarity Day
Kashmir Solidarity Day
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28

19 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in February 2026.

March 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Pakistan Day
Pakistan Day
24
25
26
27
28
29
Eid ul-Fitr
Eid ul-Fitr
30
Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
31
Pakistan Day / Eid-ul-Fitr (Day 3)
Pakistan Day / Eid-ul-Fitr (Day 3)

19 working days, 8 weekend days, and 4 holidays in March 2026.

April 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

22 working days, 8 weekend days in April 2026.

May 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
Labour Day
Labour Day
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Urs of Data Ganj Bakhsh
Urs of Data Ganj Bakhsh
22
23
24
25
26
27
Eid ul-Azha
Eid ul-Azha
28
Eid ul-Azha Day 2 / Youm-e-Takbeer
Eid ul-Azha Day 2 / Youm-e-Takbeer
29
Eid ul-Azha Day 3
Eid ul-Azha Day 3
30
31

18 working days, 8 weekend days, and 5 holidays in May 2026.

June 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

22 working days, 8 weekend days in June 2026.

July 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
Ashoora
Ashoora
7
Ashoora Holiday
Ashoora Holiday
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

20 working days, 9 weekend days, and 2 holidays in July 2026.

August 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Independence Day
Independence Day
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

22 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in August 2026.

September 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Eid Milad-un-Nabi
Eid Milad-un-Nabi
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in September 2026.

October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

21 working days, 10 weekend days in October 2026.

November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Iqbal Day
Iqbal Day
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

21 working days, 8 weekend days, and 1 holiday in November 2026.

December 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Quaid-e-Azam Day / Christmas
Quaid-e-Azam Day / Christmas
26
27
28
29
30
31

23 working days, 7 weekend days, and 1 holiday in December 2026.

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