SBP declares November 9 holiday for Allama Iqbal Day
Mettis Global • • 1 min read
The State Bank of Pakistan will close on Monday, November 9, 2026, for the public holiday marking Allama Iqbal Day. Mettis Global reported that the Government of Pakistan declared the holiday and that the central bank issued a notice confirming its closure.
The announcement concerns the SBP’s operating schedule for that date; the source does not report any change to monetary policy or other banking arrangements. For market participants and businesses dealing with the central bank, the stated closure is relevant when planning interactions with the SBP around the holiday.
At a glance
- SBP will be closed on November 9, 2026, for Allama Iqbal Day.
- The central bank confirmed the closure in a notice.
Originally reported by Mettis Global
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