United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
United Kingdom High Commission in Islamabad, Pakistan
United Kingdom High Commission in Karachi, Pakistan
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Pakistani and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Muharram/Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 day, 15 hours |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21 | 5 days, 15 hours |
| Windrush Day | Monday, June 22 | 6 days, 15 hours |
| Ashura | Friday, June 26 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Battle of the Boyne | Sunday, July 12 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Battle of the Boyne | Monday, July 13 | 3 weeks, 6 days |
| Tisha B'Av | Thursday, July 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday, August 03 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) | Wednesday, August 26 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday, August 31 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Pakistan?
United Kingdom currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Pakistan including Islamabad and Karachi.
2 - Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Pakistani citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Pakistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Pakistan?
The British representative offices in Pakistan will be closed in observance of the following Pakistani and British holidays in 2026/2024:
- Muharram/Islamic New Year (GB) Wed, Jun 17, 2026 (1 day, 17 hours)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Pakistan
London, United Kingdom time is 4:00 hours behind Islamabad, Pakistan