QUETTA – Eidulul Adha 2025 holidays will start from June 5 in Balochistan as the provincial government has issued the schedule, local media reported on Monday.
The Eid break will be observed till June 8 with all public and private offices resuming their operations on June 9 (Monday), which is the third day of the Eid, ARY reported.
The Eidul Adha will be celebrated from June 7 to 9 across the country, according to the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.
Federal Govt’s Holiday Schedule
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a four-day public holiday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha 2025, giving Pakistanis ample time to celebrate religious festival with family and friends.
The official holiday period will be from Friday, June 6 to Monday, June 9, 2025. The announcement was made on Friday, a week ahead of Eid, allowing citizens to plan their travel and celebrations in advance. The decision was welcomed across the country as it coincides with the weekend, providing a continuous break for many working Pakistanis.
Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid, is one of the most significant religious events in the Islamic calendar, commemorating willingness of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command. Muslims across the country will mark the occasion with prayers, sacrificial offerings, and communal gatherings.
Government offices, banks, and most private institutions will remain closed during this period. Transport hubs are expected to experience a surge in traffic as people travel to their hometowns to celebrate Eid with loved ones.
