Islamabad, Aug 12, 2025: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has announced that Wednesday, August 13, 2025, will be a local holiday across the federal capital’s revenue limits.
The decision, confirmed in a notification from the Office of the District Magistrate on August 12, applies to all public and private offices except those providing essential services such as the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI), Capital Development Authority (CDA), ICT Administration, ICT Police, Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), and hospitals.
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According to the notice, the directive has been circulated to all relevant federal ministries, departments, and media platforms to inform the public.
This notification is a double excitement for citizens as residents will also benefit from an additional holiday on Thursday, August 14, 2025, for Pakistan’s Independence Day. This arrangement effectively grants two consecutive days off, giving the city a midweek holiday stretch.
