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Pakistan Bank Holiday Thursday July 1st

Source: The State Bank of Pakistan (Karachi)
Posted: Tuesday, June 29, 2021

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has declared Thursday, July 1st, 2021, as a bank holiday throughout Pakistan on account of the upcoming Mid-Year Accounts annual bank holiday in Pakistan for the calendar year 2021 ("the SBP will remain closed for public dealing on Thursday, which shall be observed as a bank holiday enabling the banks to close their accounts").

The date of Thursday, July 1st, 2021, as a bank holiday throughout Pakistan, is in line with the list of 2021 public holidays in Pakistan, as announced in the "expected dates for public and optional holidays for the calendar year 2021" published by the Government of Pakistan late last year (2020-12-10).

As per custom, under similar circumstances, the aforementioned announcement states that all banks/DFIs/MFBs will remain closed for public dealing on that date (2021-04-12, 2020-06-29, 2020-04-24, 2020-03-15, 2019-09-05, 2019-08-06, 2018-08-08, 2017-08-25, ...).


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