Eid holidays from March 31 to April 2

According to notification issued by Cabinet Division, holidays will run from March 31 to April 2

By News Desk
March 20, 2025
An undated image of people hugging each other after Eid prayers. —APP/File
An undated image of people hugging each other after Eid prayers. —APP/File

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has officially announced the public holidays for Eidul Fitr, granting a three-day break.

According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division, the holidays will run from Monday, March 31, to Wednesday, April 2.

The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, along with zonal committees, is set to convene on Sunday evening, March 30, 2025 (corresponding to Ramazan 29, 1446 AH), to sight the Shawwal moon, marking the potential end of the holy month of Ramazan. The moonsighting committee’s meeting will be held at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.

According to astronomical models, the Shawwal moon will be visible on March 30, indicating that Eidul Fitr will likely fall in Pakistan on March 31, 2025.