Upcoming Events in Pakistan

Whether you are looking for entertainment, travel opportunities, or business networking, here are the most significant upcoming events:

Cholistan Desert Rally (Concluding Today): The 21st TDCP International Cholistan Desert Rally finishes today, Feb 15, with the final racing rounds for dirt bikes and trucks at Derawar Fort.
PSL 11 (March 26 – May 3): The Pakistan Super League returns with its largest edition yet, featuring 8 teams (including newcomers Hyderabad Kingsmen and Sialkot Stallions). Matches will be held in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Faisalabad.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup (Ongoing – March 8): While hosted in India and Sri Lanka, the tournament is the focal point for fans. Pakistan’s progress will be celebrated with massive screenings in urban centers throughout late February and early March.

Cherry Blossom Season (March 15 – April 30): The iconic bloom in Hunza and Skardu is set to begin. Peak bloom in Lower Hunza starts around March 15, while Skardu peaks in mid-to-late April.
Navroz Festival (March 21): Traditional Persian New Year celebrations will take place across Gilgit-Baltistan, featuring local music, games, and food.
Basant (Expected March): While traditionally in February, many local groups in Rawalpindi and parts of Punjab have planned kite-flying festivities for early March to welcome the spring.

Pakistan Day (March 23): Expect a massive military parade in Islamabad. This year is particularly special as it coincides with the launch of Air Karachi, a new private airline.
Eid-ul-Fitr (Expected March 21 – 23): Based on the 2026 lunar calendar, Eid is expected to fall directly alongside Pakistan Day, creating a massive long weekend for the nation.

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