The district administration in Islamabad has announced local holidays on April 9 and 10, 2026, directing all schools and offices to remain closed during this period.
According to a notification issued on Wednesday, all educational institutions as well as government and private offices in the federal capital will remain closed on Thursday and Friday. However, essential services will continue to operate without interruption. The notification specified that the exemption applies to key institutions, including the Municipal Corporation of Islamabad (MCI), Capital Development Authority (CDA), Islamabad Capital Territory Administration, Islamabad Police, Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), and hospitals.