Gazetted Leaves and Public Holidays 2023 in Pakistan

The government of Pakistan has announced Gazetted and Public Holidays in Pakistan 2023 in December 2022. People of Pakistan will enjoy these Public holidays 2023 in the current year 2023. They are always eager to know when and how many Gazette Leaves will be awarded every year. Government Leaves Notification for the Year 2023 has been issued.

Public or Government Leaves are those leaves that are announced by the federal government of Pakistan every year. These may by called Notification of Gazetted Leaves in Pakistan 2023. These leaves may include Kashmir Day, Pakistan Day, Eid-ul-fitar Holidays, Eid-ul-Azha Holidays, Independence Day, Ashura Holidays, Qud-e-Azam Day. Download the Notification of Government Leaves 2023 in Pakistan.

Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan has announced Many Public and also other Optional Public Holidays for Minorities in Pakistan as Baisakhi, Holi, Janam Asthami, Birthday of Guru Nanak, Good Friday, New year, Shabe-Barat.

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Important Note: Government Servants desiring to avail themselves of Optional Holidays shall take prior permission from their Head Department or Concerned Office. There shall be only one Optional Holiday in case of Muslim and 03 Optional Holidays for Non-Muslim.

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The Detail of Public or Gazetted Leaves are as follows

Date of the Year	Day of the Week	Name of the Event
05-02-2023	Sunday	Kashmir Day
23-03-2023	Thursday	Pakistan Day 23 March
01-05-2023	Monday	Mazdoor Day (Labour Day)
22,23,24 April 2023	Saturday, Sunday, Monday	Eid ul fitar Leaves
29, 30 June and 01 July 2023	Thursday, Friday, Saturday	Leaves of Eid ul Azha
14-08-2023	Monday	14^th August Leave
27, 28 July 2023	Thursday & Friday	09 & 10 Muharram
28-09-2023	Thursday	12 Rabi Ul Awal
25-12-2023	Monday	Qud-e-Azam Birthday and Christmas
26-12-2023 For Christians Only	Tuesday	Day after Christmiss (For Christmas Only)