Islamabad Declares Local Holiday on August 13
The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has announced that Wednesday, August 13, 2025, will be observed as a local holiday within the federal capital’s revenue limits.
According to a notification issued by the Office of the District Magistrate on August 12, the holiday will be applicable to all offices except those providing essential services.
These include 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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The District Magistrate directed that the notice be circulated to relevant federal ministries, departments, and media outlets to ensure residents are informed.
The decision comes a day before Pakistan’s Independence Day on August 14, which is already a public holiday. This means people in Islamabad will enjoy two consecutive days off midweek.
