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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Bank Holiday Declared for Allama Iqbal Day on November 9, 2024
Karachi, November 6, 2024 – In observance of Allama Iqbal Day, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a bank holiday for all commercial banks, development financial institutions, and microfinance banks (MFBs) across the country on November 9, 2024.
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Bank Holiday in Pakistan Announced for September 17, 2024
Karachi, September 15, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced a bank holiday on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in observance of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wa-Sallam).
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SBP Announces Bank Holiday for Eid Milad-un-Nabi
Karachi, September 13, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a bank holiday on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in observance of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wa-Sallam), the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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SBP Declares Bank Holiday on August 14, 2024
Karachi, August 8, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced a bank holiday on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in observance of Pakistan’s Independence Day.
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