Banks to remain closed on January 01

ISLAMABAD: There will be bank holiday on Friday, January 01, 2016 all over the country.All the banks including State Bank of Pakistan, Banking Services Corporation of Pakistan, commercial and private banks and financial institutions will remain closed on January 01 throughout the country.No transaction will be carried out in the banks on January 01. However, bank staff will remain present in the banks on this day for annual closing.