Current Date And Time In Barishal, Pakistan
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:30:18 PKT
State: Gilgit-Baltistan
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (PKT)
Population: 2,005
District: Hunza-Nagar District
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Barishal, Gilgit-Baltistan? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Barishal.
Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Barishal follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Pakistan Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan) on March 23) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Barishal.
This is Pakistan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Pakistan's country-level and Gilgit-Baltistan holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Barishal as anywhere else in Pakistan.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are Pakistan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Pakistan's country and Gilgit-Baltistan holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Barishal just as everywhere else in Pakistan.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan) | March 23 | National Public Holiday | Full Federal Closure (Banks & Public Administration) | pakistan.gov.pk |
| Independence Day (Yaum-e-Azaadi) | August 14 | National Public Holiday | Full Federal Closure | pakistan.gov.pk |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan) | Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
Barishal's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Pakistan's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Barishal's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Pakistan declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 2,005 and running on the Asia/Karachi time zone, Barishal follows Pakistan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.