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Pakistan holidays are celebrated according to the Islamic or local Pakistani calendars for religious and civil purposes, respectively. Religious holidays such as Eid are celebrated according to the Islamic calendar whereas other national holidays such as Labour Day, [1] Pakistan Day, Independence Day, and Quaid-e-Azam Day are celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar.
Independence Day (Urdu: یومِ آزادی, romanized: Yaum-i Āzādī ), observed annually on 14 August, is a national holiday in Pakistan.It commemorates the day when Pakistan achieved independence from the United Kingdom and was declared a sovereign state following the termination of the British Raj between the 14th and 15th August 1947.
Day Month Festival; 23-26: February: Pakistan Flower Show: Flower Show at Karachi: February–March: Jashn-e-Baharaan: The celebrations with the start of Spring season 23: March: Pakistan Day: Republic Day and to commemorate the Lahore Resolution: 28: May: Youm-e-Takbir: Celebrated in commemoration of the first Nuclear test 14: August ...
International Homeless Animals Day. World Honey Bee Day. August 21. National Spumoni Day. National Senior Citizens Day. August 22. National Bao Day. National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day. National ...
National Day: 21 July: 1831 Netherlands: Ascension of Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld to the throne. [13] Belize: Independence Day: 21 September: 1981 United Kingdom: Effective day of the Belize Act 1981. [14] Benin: Independence Day: 1 August: 1960 France: Effective date of the agreement with France signed on 11 July creating the independent ...
Independence Day is observed annually on 14 August, is a national holiday in Pakistan. It commemorates the day when Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign state following the end of the British Raj in 1947. National clothing: Shalwar kameez [50] Shalwar kameez is the national clothing of Pakistan worm by both men and women.
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming a republic, of becoming a federation, or a significant date for a patron saint or a ruler (such as a birthday, accession, or removal). The national day is often an official public holiday. Many ...
21 August: Pakistan and India agree on the boundary pact between East Bengal and West Bengal. 22 August: A 24-hour telegraph telephone service is established between East Pakistan and West Pakistan. 24 December: UN Security Council adopts the Anglo-American Resolution on Kashmir urging immediate demilitarization talks between India, Pakistan.