Govt Confirms Police Stations Closure Across Pakistan on 23 September 2025 Public Holiday
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The Government of Pakistan has officially announced that all police service centers and stations will remain closed on 23 September 2025 due to the nationwide public holiday. This closure applies to administrative services, police facilitation centers, and other non-emergency departments. Citizens are advised to complete pending documentation or verification work before or after the holiday.
Emergency services and law enforcement operations, however, will continue to function as usual to ensure public safety.
Also Read: All Hospitals will remain Closed during Sep 23 2025 Public Holiday – Official Notification
Why Police Stations Will Be Closed on 23 September 2025
The closure of police service centers is part of the government’s notification declaring 23 September 2025 a public holiday across Pakistan. Along with police stations, government offices, schools, universities, and banks will also remain shut. The holiday is intended to allow citizens to participate in cultural, social, and national observances.
Essential services such as hospitals, transport, and security patrols will continue without disruption.
Impact on Citizens and Services
The holiday brings both convenience and adjustments for citizens:
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Routine police-related tasks like license verification, character certificates, and reporting documentation will not be available.
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Emergency helplines (such as 15) and police on duty will remain operational.
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Citizens are encouraged to plan ahead to avoid delays in administrative work.
This decision aims to reduce workload stress, provide staff with time off, and allow families to participate in the holiday together.
Official Notification for 23 September 2025 Holiday
The official notification has been circulated nationwide, confirming:
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Police service centers closed for one day.
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Government offices and banks will remain shut.
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Educational institutions will not operate.
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Emergency and essential services will function normally.
People are advised to stay updated with local announcements for any region-specific changes.
Conclusion
The government’s confirmation of the 23 September 2025 public holiday has made it clear that all police service centers across Pakistan will remain closed for the day. While routine administrative services will be on hold, emergency response and law enforcement will continue without interruption.
Citizens are advised to plan accordingly, complete official tasks ahead of time, and make the most of this nationwide break.
