Government of Pakistan, Cabinet Secretariat Cabinet Division issued a Press Release on 11-06-2024 in connection with the Notification Eid-ul-Azha Holidays 2024. The government announced holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha 2024 with effect from 17th June 2024 to 19th June 2024 (Monday to Wednesday).
Notification Eid-ul-Azha Holidays 2024
The Federal Government employees will have a total of five holidays on Eid ul Azha 2024. The details are as follows:
Sr. No | Date | Day | Remarks |
1 | 15th June 2024 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
2 | 16th June 2024 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
3 | 17th June 2024 | Monday | Eid Holiday |
4 | 18th June 2024 | Tuesday | Eid Holiday |
5 | 19th June 2024 | Wednesday | Eid Holiday |
If the Federal Government employees get to leave on Thursday 20 June and Friday 21 June 2024, they will enjoy the whole week holidays for nine days (09 days). The Cabinet Secretariat has already issued the Notification of Public and Optional Holidays 2024 in Pakistan. In this Notification, the Cabinet Secretariat also mentioned the same days and dates of holidays. There is also mention of holidays on 17, 18, and 19 June 2024.
Declaration of Public Holidays on the Occasion of Eid-ul-Azha
In the continuation of Cabinet Division’s Circular No.10-2/2023-Min-II dated 20th December 2023 listing public and optional holidays for the year 2024, it is for general information that the Prime Minister has been pleased to declare 17th to 19th June 2024 (Monday to Wednesday) as public holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.
This press release is for wide publicity through all major English and Urdu dailies and electronic media. Copy forwarded to the following-
1. Federal Ministries
2. Attorney General for Pakistan, Islamabad
3. Ministers of State/Advisors/Special Assistants to the Prime Minister
4. The Auditor General of Pakistan, Islamabad
5. The Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan, Islamabad
6. Secretary to the Prime Minister, Prime Minister’s Office Islamabad
7. Secretary to the President, President’s Secretariat(Public), Islamabad
8. Secretaries/Additional Secretaries (In-Charge) of Ministries/Divisions
9. Secretary, Wafaqi Mahtasib’s Secretariat, Islamabad
10. Secretaries Senate and National Assembly Secretariats
11. Chairman, National Accountability Bureau, Islamabad
12. The Director General Inter-Services Intelligence, Islamabad
13. The Director General Intelligence Bureau, Islamabad
14. The Director General (Staff Duty), General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi
15. The Director General (Ops), Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi
16. Chief Secretaries of Provincial, AJK and GB Government
17. All Inspectors General of Police of Provincial, AJK & GB Governments
18. The Chairman Capital Development Authority, Islamabad
19. The Chief Commissioner, Islamabad
20. Inspector General of Police, Islamabad