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===Culture of Pakistan=== |
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==Annual events== |
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''[[Pakistan]]'' celebrates a range of ''[[Festival|Events]]'' every year. Some are ''Local'' and some are ''[[Islam|Islamic]]'' events like ''[[Ramadan|Ramzan]]'', ''[[Eid-ul-Fitar]]'' and ''[[Eid-ul-Azha]]'', [[Shabe baraat]]'', ''[[Muharram|Ashora]]'' and [[Rabi-ul-Awal|Eid Milad-un-Nabi]]'' etc. |
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There are also Non-Religious Events celebrated in ''[[Pakistan]]'' like ''[[Holi]]'', ''[[Diwali]]'', ''Dashehra'' by Hindus and ''[[Christmas]]'' by ''[[Christians]]'' of Pakistan |
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{{quote box|width=30em|bgcolor=#f9fab3|align=right|quote= '''[[October]]''' have 4 Events in this year. ''Lok Melas'' are starting from [[October 3]] in [[Islamabad]]. The main events in this months are ''Hajj'' and ''[[Eid ul Azha]]'' on [[October 16]] to [[October 18|18]] (Three Days). ''Chowmas'' is also started from [[October 18]] in [[Chitral]] }} |
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! colspan="2" | '''Date''' |
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! style="width:19%;"| '''Name of Event''' |
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| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#ffa07a;"| '''J<br />A<br />N''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdacc; textcolor:#000;"| '''1''' |
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| ''[[New Year]]''|| Local || First day of the Year |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdacc; textcolor:#000;"| '''25''' |
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| ''[[Rabi-ul-Awal|Eid e Milad un Nabi (S.A.W.W)]]''||Islamic||Birth and Death Day of Holy Prophet (S.A.W.W) |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdacc; textcolor:#000;"| '''26''' |
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| ''Repubilc Day''||Local|| A Local Republic Day |
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| rowspan="7" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#dcc7df;"| '''F<br />E<br />B''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ede3ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''5''' |
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| ''Kashmir Day''||Local||Yome Yakjehti of Pakistan |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ede3ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''14''' |
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| ''[[Valentines Day]]''||Local||Love day (Worldwide) |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ede3ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''22''' |
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| ''[[Basant]]''||Local||On 2nd Last Friday of February. A welocome of ''[[Spring Season]]'' |
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| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center; background:#ede3ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''24''' |
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| ''[[Pakistan Flower Show]]''||Local|| Last Week of February held in ''[[Karachi]]''<ref>http://www.karachi.com</ref> |
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| ''Sibi Festival''||Local||At ''[[Sibi]]'' (Balochistan) on last week of February |
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| ''Sindh Horse and Cattle Show''||Local||At ''[[Jacobabad]]'' (Sindh) on last week of February |
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| ''Jashne Larkana''||Local||At ''[[Larkana]]'' (Sindh) on last week of February |
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| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#98fb98;"| '''M<br />A<br />R''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#cdfecd; textcolor:#000;"| '''21''' |
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| ''Nauroze''||Local||Celebrated in ''[[Gilgit]]'', ''[[Hunza]]'', ''[[Skardu]]'' and ''[[Chitral]]'' on 21 to 25 March |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#cdfecd; textcolor:#000;"| '''22''' |
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| ''Jashne Bahara''||Local||Happy Spring Season from Last Friday of March |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#cdfecd; textcolor:#000;"| '''23''' |
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| ''[[Pakistan Day]]''||Local||An official Holiday when ''Pakistan Resolution'' was done |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#cdfecd; textcolor:#000;"| '''24''' |
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| ''Mela Chiraghan''||Local||Last week of March outside of Shalimar Garden ''[[Lahore]]'' (Punjab) |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#cdfecd; textcolor:#000;"| '''31''' |
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| ''Horse and Cattle Show''||Local||At ''[[Dera Ismail Khan]]'' (K.P.K) in the end of March till April |
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#b4cae3;"| '''A<br />P<br />R''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"| '''7''' |
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| ''Jashne Shikarpur''||Local || In ''[[Shikarpur, Pakistan|Shikarpur]]'' on first week of April |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#d9e4f1; textcolor:#000;"| '''21''' |
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| ''[[Iqbal Day|Barsie Iqbal]]''||Local || Death day of Allama Muhammad Iqbal |
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| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:hotPink;"| '''M<br />A<br />Y''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb5da; textcolor:#000;"| '''1''' |
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| ''[[Labour Day]]''||Local||Worldwide day of Labours |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb5da; textcolor:#000;"| '''11''' |
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| ''[[Elections|General Elections 2013]]''||Governmental|| A Holiday due to National General Elections in ''[[Pakistan]]'' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb5da; textcolor:#000;"| '''14''' |
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| ''Joshi or Chilimjusht''||Local||14 and 15 May on kalash Valleys near ''[[Chitral]]'' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb5da; textcolor:#000;"| '''27''' |
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| ''Shabe Maraj''||Islamic||On 15th Rajab |
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#50c878;"| '''J<br />U<br />N''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#a8e4bc; textcolor:#000;"| '''26''' |
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| ''[[Shabe Baraat]]''||Islamic||On 15th ''[[Shaban]]'' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#a8e4bc; textcolor:#000;"| '''30''' |
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| ''[[Bank Holiday]]''||Local|| Local Bank Holiday in ''[[Pakistan]]'' |
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| rowspan="5" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#40e0d0;"| '''J<br />U<br />L''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee; textcolor:#000;"| '''5''' |
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| ''Sannati Salaana Numaish Multan''||Local||National Industrial Exhibition Held in ''[[Multan]]''<ref>http://www.hamaramultan.com</ref> <ref>http://www.bzupages.com</ref>in the month of ''[[Ramadan|Ramzan]]'' till ''[[Eid al-Fitr|Eid]]'' |
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee; textcolor:#000;"| '''11''' |
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| ''[[Ramadan|Ramzan]]''||Islamic||Islamic Month of 30 or 29 days |
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| ''[[Ramadan|Ramzan Bazaar]]''||Local||Bazaar held all across ''[[Pakistan]]'' in ''[[Ramadan|Ramzan]]'' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee; textcolor:#000;"| '''15''' |
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| ''Utchal''||Local||Held on 15 and 16 July on Kalash Valleys near ''[[Chitral]]'' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee; textcolor:#000;"| '''31''' |
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| ''Yome Ali (R.A)''||Islamic||Death Day of Hazrat Ali (R.A) |
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| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:plum;"| '''A<br />U<br />G''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#efc0ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''5''' |
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| ''Lailat-ul-Qadar''||Islamic||A night in any 21st,23rd,25th,27th or 29th Ramdan |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#efc0ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''8''' |
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| ''Chaand Raat''||Islamic||A night on last Ramdan before Eid |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#efc0ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''9''' |
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| ''[[Eid-ul-Fitar]]''||Islamic||Eid on the end of Ramzan |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#efc0ef; textcolor:#000;"| '''14''' |
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| ''[[Pakistan Independence Day]]''||Local||Birth date of Pakistan |
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| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:orange;"| '''S<br />E<br />P''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdead; textcolor:#000;"| '''6''' |
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| ''[[Defence Day]]''||Local||Pakistan Army Day |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdead; textcolor:#000;"| '''7''' |
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| ''[[Air Force Day]]''||Local||Pakistan Airforce Day |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdead; textcolor:#000;"| '''11''' |
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| ''Barsie Quied-e-Azam''||Local||Death Day of Quied-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#ffdead; textcolor:#000;"| '''20''' |
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| ''Phool''||Local||Held on Kalash Valleys near ''[[Chitral]]'' on 20 to 25 September |
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| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#eef003;"| '''O<br />C<br />T''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:#f9fab3; textcolor:#000;"| '''6''' |
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| ''Lok Melas''||Local||Folk festival celebrated in ''[[Islamabad]]'' for first week of October |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''14''' |
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| ''Hajj e Mubarik''||Islamic|| Hajj Celebrated by Muslims every year |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''16''' |
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| ''[[Eid-ul-Azha]]''||Islamic||Eid celebrated by Muslims on Sunnat of Hazrat Ibrahim (A.S) |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''18''' |
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| ''Chowmas''||Local||Held on Kalash Valleys, ''[[Chitral]]'' on 18 to 21 October |
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| rowspan="4" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:#db7093;"| '''N<br />O<br />V''' |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''9''' |
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| ''[[Iqbal Day]]''||Local||Birthday of Allama Muhammad Iqbal |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"|'''16''' |
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| ''[[Moharram|Ashora]]''||Islamic||Death day of Hazarat Imam Hassan and Hussain (R.A) |
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''17''' |
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| ''National Horse and Cattle Show Lahore''||Local||3rd week of November on Fortress Stadium ''[[Lahore]]''<ref>http://www.lahore.com</ref> for 5 days |
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| ''National Industrial Exhibition Lahore''||Local||3rd week of November held in ''[[Lahore]]'' for 15 days |
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| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center; textcolor:#000; background:skyBlue;"| '''D<br />E<br />C''' |
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| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''25''' |
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| ''[[Pakistan|Quied-e-Azam Day]]''||Local||Birthday of Quied e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
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| ''[[Christmas]]''||Local||Celebrated by Christians of Pakistan |
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| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center; background:white; textcolor:#000;"| '''31''' |
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| ''[[New Year|New Year Night]]''||Local||Last Day of the Year |
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Events in the year 2013 in Pakistan.
Incumbents
- President – Asif Ali Zardari
- President (September 9 - Present) - Mamnoon Hussain
- Prime Minister( 22 June 2012 - 16 March 2013 ) – Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
- Prime Minister(June 5 - Present) – Nawaz Sharif
- Prime Minister - Caretaker(25 March 2013 – 4 June 2013) – Mir Hazar Khan Khoso
Chief Ministers
Here is a list of Chief Ministers of Provinces elected in General Elections 2013, Pakistan
- Chief Minister Punjab, Pakistan(June 8 - Present) - Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif
- Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (May 31 - Present) - Parvez Khattak
- Chief Minister Sind (May 30 - Present) - Qaim Ali Shah
- Chief Minister Balochistan (June 7 - Present) - Abdul Malik Baloch
- Chief Minister Punjab - Caretaker (27 March 2013 – 6 June 2013) - Najam Sethi
Events
January
- 10 - A series of terrorist attacks killed more than 100 people in Quetta.[1]
- 6 Death of Qazi Hussain Ahmed, a political leader, Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami pakistan.
February
March
- 9 - Thousands of angry protestors set ablaze more than 100 houses of Pakistani Christians over a blasphemy row in the eastern city of Lahore. Over 3,000 Muslim protestors turned violent over derogatory remarks allegedly made by a young Christian, Sawan Masih, 28 against Prophet Muhammad in a Christian neighbourhood in Badami Bagh area.
- Mir Hazar Khan Khoso is appointed as caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan from 25 March effectively, following the completion of the PPP-led government's term in office. Khoso will oversee the general elections scheduled in May.[2]
April
May
- General Elections 2013 held on 11 May.
- A School Bus Explosion kills seventeen children and injuries seven more in Gujrat.[3]
June
- Nawaz Sharif is elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan, following the Pakistan Muslim League (N)'s victory in the 2013 general election. Sharif took oath as Prime Minister on 5 June.
July
- Mamnoon Hussain was elected as president in 2013 Presidential election, he will be sworn in as the 12th president of Pakistan on 9 September.
August
- People of Pakistan celebrated 67th independence day of their country on 14 August.
September
- 6 September is celebrated by Pakistanis as Defence day
- 25-26 Intenational Conference of Muslam Leaders, Supervision of Syed Munawar Hassan Chief Of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Held in Mansoora Lahore.
October
November
December
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Deaths
- January 2 — Maulvi Nazir, 37–38, Pakistani militant commander, drone strike.[4]
- January 4 — Anwar Shamim, 81, Pakistani Air Force air marshal, Chief of Air Staff (1978–1985).[5]
- January 6 — Qazi Hussain Ahmad, 74, Pakistani politician, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami (1987–2009), cardiac arrest.[6]
- August 5 — Quraish Pur, 81, Scholar, Urdu writer/novelist, columnist and media expert died after a protracted illness.[7]
Public holidays
See also
References
- ^ Jon Boone (10 January 2013). "Pakistan bombings kill at least 100". The Guardian.
- ^ "Justice (r) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso named interim PM of Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 24 March 2013.
- ^ http://tribune.com.pk/story/554237/school-van-cylinder-blast-in-gujrat-kills-teacher-17-children/
- ^ "U.S. drone strike kills important Taliban commander: sources". Retrieved 2013-01-07.
- ^ "President condoles death of Anwar Shamim". dailytimes.com.pk. 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2013-01-07.
- ^ "Transitions: Former JI chief Qazi Hussain Ahmed passes away". tribune.com.pk. 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2013-01-07.
- ^ http://dawn.com/news/1034241/kasauti-fame-quraish-pur-passes-away
