The government of Pakistan has announced the official public holiday on the occasion of Labour Day which is being celebrated every year on 1st May. The government of Pakistan has declared 1st May 2023 as a Gazetted Holiday for World Labour Day Celebration.
Why does World Celebrate Labour Day?
World Labour Day, aka International Workers’ Day, is a recognized annual celebration on 1st May across the globe. The purpose of this occasion is to honor and recognize the fundamental contributions made by working people globally.
Is Labour Day a Public Holiday in Pakistan?
Yes, there will be a public holiday in Pakistan on the occasion of Labour Day. On Monday 1st May holiday in Pakistan, all educational institutes and government and semi-government institutes in the federal capital will remain closed. The statement implies that a three-day consecutive holiday will be observed in the federal capital, starting on 29th April (Saturday) and ending on 1st May (Monday).
The Sindh government has also announced a public holiday in the province on the occasion of Labour Day on 1st May.
When is Labour Day in Pakistan?
Every year labor day in Pakistan is celebrated on May 1. On the 1st May holiday in Pakistan, all educational institutions including schools, colleges, and universities will remain closed. Furthermore, on the 1st May holiday in Pakistan, all banks and offices will also remain closed.
For more information regarding Gazetted holidays in Pakistan stay in touch with daytimes.pk.