List of Holidays during 2009

S.No.

NAME OF OCCASION

HOLIDAY

DAYS

DATE

1.

Eid Milad-un-Nabi

Pakistani

Tuesday

10 March, 2009

2.

Vernal Equinox Day

Japanese

Friday

20 March, 2009

3.

Pakistan Day

Pakistani

Monday

23 March, 2009

4.

Labour Day

Pakistani

Friday 1st May 2009

5.

Greenery Day

Japanese

Monday

4 May 2009

6.

Sea Memorial Day

Japanese

Monday

20 July 2009

7.

Independence Day

Pakistani

Friday

14 August 2009

8.

Respect-for-the-Aged Day

Japanese

Monday

21 September 2009

9.

National Holiday

Japanese

Tuesday

22 September, 2009

10.

Autumnal Equinox Day

Japanese

Wednesday 23 September, 2009

11.

Health Sports Day

Japanese

Monday

12 October 2009

12.

Iqbal Day

Pakistani

Monday

9 November, 2009

13.

Labour Thanksgiving Day

Japanese

Monday

23 November, 2009

14.

Emperor's Birth Day

Japanese

Wednesday

23 December 2009

15.

Quaid-e-Azam's Birth Day

Pakistani Friday 25 December 2009

16.

Ashura*

Pakistani

Monday 28 December 2009

*(Islamic holidays are subject to appearance of Moon for which separate Notification will be
issued).

The following national holidays fall on Saturday/Sunday:

S.No.

NAME OF OCCASION

HOLIDAY

DAYS

DATE

1.

Constitution Day

Japanese Saturday 3 May 2009

2.

Eid-ul-Fitr*

Pakistani

Sunday 20 September 2009

3.

Eid-ul-Azha*

Pakistani Sa/Sun 28/29 November 2009