Public Holidays

Notification / OM No. No.SO(CTC)(SGA&CD)3(65)/2009 Dated 24-March-2025 Notification Issued By: Services, General Administration & Coordination Department, Government Of Sindh Sindh Government Announces Public Holiday on April 4, 2025: The Government of Sindh has officially declared April 4, 2025 (Friday), a public holiday to observe the 46th Martyrdom Anniversary of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan. This decision applies to all government offices, autonomous bodies, semi-autonomous institutions, corporations, and local councils operating under the administrative control of the Sindh government. However, essential services will remain functional as usual. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was a prominent political leader and the founder of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). His contributions to Pakistan’s political and economic landscape are widely recognized, making April 4 a significant day in the country’s history. This public holiday in Sindh will allow citizens to pay tribute to the legacy of Quaid-e-Awam and reflect on his political journey. For more details, refer to the official notification below. No.SO(CTC)(SGA&CD)3(65)/2009GOVERNMENT OF SINDHSERVICES, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION& COORDINATION DEPARTMENTKarachi, dated 24th March, 2025 Notification NO.CTC(SGA&CD)3(65)/09: The Government of Sindh has been pleased to declare 04th April, 2025 (Friday) as Public Holiday on occasion of “46th Martyrdom anniversary of Quaid-e-Awam Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Ex-Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan throughout the Province of Sindh for all Government offices, Autonomous Bodies, Semi-Autonomous Bodies, Corporations and Local Councils under the Administrative Control of Government of Sindh, except essential services. ASIF HYDER SHAH CHIEF SECRETARY, SINDH No.SO(CTC) (SGA&CD)3(65)/2009                                                                                                                                                                                 Karachi, dated 24th March, 2025  SECTION OFFICER (CTC) Public Holiday in Sindh – What You Need to Know: With this public holiday announcement, all government institutions and offices in Sindh will remain closed on April 4, 2025. However, emergency services, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and essential government departments will continue to operate. Citizens are advised to plan their activities accordingly. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.

Notification / OM No. No.SO(CTC)(SGA&CD)3(27)/2009 Dated 21-March-2025 Notification Issued By: Services, General Administration & Coordination Department, Government Of Sindh Sindh Government Declares Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 Holidays for Public Offices: The Government of Sindh has officially announced public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr 2025, granting a three-day break from 31st March (Monday) to 2nd April (Wednesday). According to the latest government notification, these holidays will apply to all government offices, autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies, corporations, and local councils under the administrative control of the Sindh government. However, essential services will continue to function as usual. The notification aligns with the expected moon sighting and aims to facilitate the people of Sindh in celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 with their families. With Ramadan coming to an end, these public holidays will provide much-needed relief to government employees. Citizens are advised to plan their travel, banking, and official matters accordingly before the break. No.SO(CTC)(SGA&CD)3(27)/2009GOVERNMENT OF SINDHSERVICES, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION& COORDINATION DEPARTMENT Karachi, dated the 21st March, 2025 Notification NO.CTC(SGA&CD)3(27)/2009: The Government of Sindh hereby declares 31st March, 2025 to 02nd April, 2025 (Monday to Wednesday) as Public Holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr-2025, throughout the Province of Sindh for all Government offices, Autonomous Bodies, Semi-Autonomous Bodies, Corporations and Local Councils under the Administrative Control of Government of Sindh, except essential services. CHIEF SECRETARY, SINDH Eid-ul-Fitr 2025: Sindh Govt Issues Public Holiday Schedule: The Sindh Government has officially confirmed the dates for Eid-ul-Fitr holidays 2025, allowing three consecutive days off for government employees. The decision follows the tradition of providing a break to facilitate Eid celebrations across the province. As per the official government notification, all government offices, local councils, and affiliated departments will remain closed from March 31st to April 2nd. However, essential services such as emergency departments, hospitals, and law enforcement agencies will continue to function to ensure public safety and convenience during the holidays. For more updates on public holidays, government policies, and official announcements, stay connected with Vocal Pakistan, your trusted source for government notifications and updates. Stay updated about Latest Government Notifications! Join our WhatsApp channel “Vocal Government Employees” for instant government notifications, policy updates, and important news tailored for public sector employees. Stay informed, stay ahead! Join now.