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Pakistan 2017 Eid-ulAzha Public Holidays

Source: The State Bank of Pakistan (Karachi)
Posted: Friday, August 25, 2017
Most recent follow-up news item: June 29, 2021

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that the State Bank of Pakistan and the commercial banks of Pakistan would observe their annual Eid-ulAzha bank holidays from September 1-4, 2017.

The details of the aforementioned announcement, contained in a BPRD Circular Letter, which as per custom (2017-08-23, 2017-05-26, 2016-12-27, 2016-10-10, 2016-07-01, 2016-06-29, 2016-06-01, 2015-08-11, 2015-06-29, 2014-12-30, 2014-06-27, 2013-12-30, 2013-10-12, 2013-08-13, 2013-07-10, 2013-06-28, 2013-04-29, 2013-02-02, 2013-01-23, 2012-12-31, 2012-11-06, 2012-07-18 and 2012-06-25), goes on to state that the aforementioned announcement states that all banks/DFIs/MFBs will remain closed for public dealings on those dates, is in line with the recent announcement by the Pakistani Interior Minister that the upcoming "2017 Eid-ulAzha" public holidays would be extended to 4 days (2017-08-23).


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