The SBP Ramadan banking hours 2026 have been officially announced by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) following the sighting of the Ramadan crescent.
According to the SBP notification, public dealing will take place from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday to Thursday. On Fridays, public dealing hours will be from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Bank Head Office Hours
| Days | Office Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM (without break) |
Branch Opening Hours For Public Dealing
| Days | Business Banking Hours for Public Dealing |
|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday | 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (without break) |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (without break) |
All private and government banks must strictly follow this schedule throughout the holy month. The revised timings will remain in effect until the end of Ramadan.
The new schedule applies nationwide and covers all commercial banks. Customers are advised to plan branch visits within the revised public dealing hours. The first fast will be observed on February 19, following the official announcement of the moon sighting.
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