Ramadan Bank Timing 2025 Announced

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially released a notification detailing adjusted banking hours for the holy month of .

In a circular addressed to the presidents and chief executives of banks, development financial institutions (DFIs), and microfinance banks (MFBs), the SBP outlined the modified operational schedule to be followed throughout Ramadan-ul-Mubarak 1446 A.H.

Official Office and Business Hours During Ramadan 1446 A.H.

As per the SBP directive, the following working hours will be implemented at the SBP and all banking institutions, including DFIs and MFBs, throughout Ramadan:

Office Hours:

Additionally, the SBP has set the following business hours for banking institutions to serve the public during Ramadan:

Banking Hours for Public Dealing:

The revised schedule aims to ensure that banking services remain accessible while accommodating the fasting routines of customers and bank employees alike. The SBP has emphasized that these adjustments are temporary and that all banks, DFIs, and MFBs will revert to their standard operating hours immediately after Ramadan-ul-Mubarak concludes.

Financial institutions have been directed to strictly adhere to the updated schedules and ensure smooth operations during the holy month. Customers are advised to plan their banking transactions accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.

This initiative underscores the SBP’s commitment to maintaining operational efficiency in the financial sector while respecting the religious practices of millions across Pakistan.

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