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Islamabad: The federal government has released the official working hours for public sector offices during the holy month of Ramadan. The revised schedule is designed to accommodate employees observing the month while ensuring the continuity of government operations.
Revised Work Schedules
For offices following a five-day work week:
- Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
For offices operating on a six-day work week:
- Monday to Thursday & Saturday: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Government officials have underscored the significance of maintaining efficiency while adapting to the new schedule. Public sector employees are encouraged to plan their work accordingly to ensure smooth service delivery throughout the month.
The adjusted hours are intended to support employees in balancing their professional duties with religious observances, including fasting and prayers. Similar measures are implemented in several countries during Ramadan to facilitate workplace flexibility.
