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Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan – Pakistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Mardan, Pakistan

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
09:19:01 PKT
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (PKT)
Population: 300,424
District: Mardan

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Mardan.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Mardan observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Mardan.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

This is Pakistan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Pakistan's country-level and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Mardan as anywhere else in Pakistan.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Mardan

These are Pakistan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Pakistan's country and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Mardan just as everywhere else in Pakistan.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Pakistan Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan)March 23National Public HolidayFull Federal Closure (Banks & Public Administration)pakistan.gov.pk
Independence Day (Yaum-e-Azaadi)August 14National Public HolidayFull Federal Closurepakistan.gov.pk

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Mardan

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Pakistan Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan)Tue, Mar 23, 2027Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Mardan

Businesses in Mardan generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Pakistan: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Mardan'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 300,424 and running on the Asia/Karachi time zone, Mardan follows Pakistan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Mardan Public Holidays

Are banks in Mardan closed on public holidays?

Yes. Mardan's bank branches follow Pakistan's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Mardan?

Public holidays observed in Mardan include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Pakistan, since Mardan doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Mardan?

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Mardan.


Do public holidays in Mardan differ from other cities in Pakistan?

No — public holidays in Pakistan are set nationally, not city by city, so Mardan observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Pakistan. This page is a convenient Mardan-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Mardan use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Mardan runs on the Asia/Karachi time zone. Since Pakistan's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Mardan — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Mardan's public holiday dates come from?

Mardan follows Pakistan's national statutory holidays, published via pakistan.gov.pk — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Mardan Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Pakistan Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan) (March 23)
📍 Mardan Quick Facts
State / Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Population: 300,424
Time Zone: Asia/Karachi
Coordinates: 34.1979°, 72.0497°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +05:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 15
Driving Side: Left side