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Pakistan

Pakistan guarantees 14 days (Factories Act 1934, Shops Act). Maternity 12 wks (Maternity Benefit Ord.).

Authority: Factories Act 1934 · MoOPHRD · EOBI
Leave
14 days
Holidays
13 fed + provincial
Mat
12 wks
Pat
No federal statute
Sick
100% 10 days + EOBI
Framework
Factories Act 1934

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01

Annual paid leave

Factories Act 1934

Factories Act 1934: 14 days after 1 yr.

TypeDurationPayConditions
Annual14 j100%FA
Official sources: MoOPHRD
02

Public holidays

13 fed

13 federal + provincial holidays (Muslim festivals).

DayDateStatusNote
1 JanNew YearAll
5 FebKashmir DayAll
23 MarPakistan DayAll
1 MayLabourAll
VariableEid al-Fitr (3 j)All
VariableEid al-Adha (3 j)All
14 AugIndependenceAll
VariableAshura (2 j)All
VariableMawlidAll
25 DecQuaid-e-AzamAllJinnah
Official sources: MoOPHRD
03

Sick leave

10 days 100%

10 days 100% + EOBI.

ScenarioWaitingPayCap
Sick0 j100%10 j/an
Official sources: EOBI
04

Maternity, paternity, parental

12 wks mat

Mat 12 wks (Maternity Benefit Ord.).

TypeDurationPayConditions
Mat12 sem100%MBO
Official sources: MoOPHRD
05

Special leaves

FA

Casual leave 10 days/year + festival leave.

TypeDurationPayConditions
Casual10 j100%FA
Official sources: MoOPHRD

Centralize Pakistan absences

Illizeo applies Factories Act 1934 + EOBI.

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