Karachi, September 5, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared a bank holiday across the country on Saturday, September 6, 2025, coinciding with 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal, 1447 A.H., in observance of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wa-Sallam).
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SBP declares bank holiday on July 1, 2025
Karachi, June 27, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared a bank holiday for Tuesday, July 1, 2025. This annual closure is part of the central bank’s traditional year-end financial closing operations.
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SBP declares May 28, 2025, as bank holiday for Youm-e-Takbeer
Karachi, May 23, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced that all banks across the country will remain closed on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in observance of Youm-e-Takbeer.
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SBP Declares Bank Holiday on March 23, 2025, for Pakistan Day
Karachi, March 20, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced a bank holiday on March 23, 2025, in observance of Pakistan Day. The announcement, made on Thursday, confirms that all financial institutions under the SBP will remain closed on this date as per the government’s directive for a public holiday.
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ATMs Run Out of Cash Ahead of Bank Holiday in Pakistan
KARACHI: Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across Pakistan have run out of cash as citizens rushed to withdraw money ahead of the bank holiday on March 3, 2025, designated for Zakat deduction.
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Bank Holiday Declared in Pakistan on Monday March 3, 2025
Pakistan has officially announced a bank holiday on Monday, March 3, 2025, to facilitate the deduction of Zakat, a practice observed annually under government regulations.
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SBP declares bank holiday on Kashmir Day 2025
Karachi, February 4, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced a bank holiday on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in observance of Kashmir Day.
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Banks to Remain Closed for Public on January 1, 2025
Karachi, December 30, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that all banks across Pakistan will remain closed for public dealings on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. This declaration aligns with the observance of a “Bank Holiday,” as stated in an official notification issued by the SBP.
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Bank Holiday Declared in Pakistan on New Year
Karachi, December 27, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared a bank holiday across the country to mark the beginning of the New Year 2025. This announcement was made on Friday, bringing clarity to banking operations for the first day of the upcoming year.
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SBP Declares Bank Holiday for Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas
Karachi, December 21, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared a bank holiday on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, to observe Quaid-e-Azam Day and Christmas, in line with the public holiday declaration made by the Government of Pakistan.
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