The State Bank of Pakistan has announced holidays for banks on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr and Pakistan Day.
According to the statement, both public and private financial institutions will remain closed for four days.
This includes the State Bank, stock exchange, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), banks, and other financial organisations.
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Eid holidays will be observed on Friday and Saturday, 20–21 March, with the weekly off on Sunday. 23 March will be a holiday for Pakistan Day. Normal operations in the State Bank, banks, and financial institutions will resume from 24 March.
Trading at the stock exchange will also resume on Tuesday, 24 March, as usual.
