Bangladesh Public Holidays
Searching for the national holidays in Bangladesh? All public holidays in Bangladesh are treated like Sundays. This means that most of the Bangladesh employees have a day off and all schools are closed on these office holidays. If you are planning a trip to Bangladesh and want to know what the national and regional holidays are, check the details in the tables below.
List of Official Holidays in Bangladesh for Year 2020
# | Date | Holiday | Day |
1 | February 21, 2020 | Language Martyrs’ Day | Friday |
2 | March 17, 2020 | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday | Tuesday |
3 | March 26, 2020 | Independence Day | Thursday |
4 | April 09, 2020 | Shab e-Barat | Thursday |
5 | April 14, 2020 | Bengali New Year | Tuesday |
6 | May 01, 2020 | Labour Day | Friday |
7 | May 07, 2020 | Buddha Purnima | Thursday |
8 | May 20, 2020 | Night of Destiny | Wednesday |
9 | May 22, 2020 | Jumatul Bidah | Friday |
10 | May 24, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr | Sunday |
11 | May 25, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Monday |
12 | May 26, 2020 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Tuesday |
13 | July 31, 2020 | Eid-ul-Azha | Friday |
14 | August 01, 2020 | Eid-ul-Azha Holiday | Saturday |
15 | August 02, 2020 | Eid-ul-Azha Holiday | Sunday |
16 | August 11, 2020 | Janmashtami | Tuesday |
17 | August 15, 2020 | National Mourning Day | Saturday |
18 | August 29, 2020 | Ashura | Saturday |
19 | October 25, 2020 | Durga Puja | Sunday |
20 | October 29, 2020 | Maulud Nabi | Thursday |
21 | December 16, 2020 | Victory Day | Wednesday |
22 | December 25, 2020 | Christmas Day | Friday |
List of Official Holidays in Bangladesh for Year 2021
# | Date | Holiday | Day |
1 | February 21, 2021 | Language Martyrs’ Day | Sunday |
2 | March 17, 2021 | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday | Wednesday |
3 | March 26, 2021 | Independence Day | Friday |
4 | March 29, 2021 | Shab e-Barat | Monday |
5 | April 14, 2021 | Bengali New Year | Wednesday |
6 | May 01, 2021 | Labour Day | Saturday |
7 | May 07, 2021 | Jumatul Bidah | Friday |
8 | May 10, 2021 | Night of Destiny | Monday |
9 | May 13, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr | Thursday |
10 | May 14, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Friday |
11 | May 15, 2021 | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday |
12 | May 26, 2021 | Buddha Purnima | Wednesday |
13 | July 20, 2021 | Eid-ul-Azha | Tuesday |
14 | July 21, 2021 | Eid-ul-Azha Holiday | Wednesday |
15 | July 22, 2021 | Eid-ul-Azha Holiday | Thursday |
16 | August 15, 2021 | National Mourning Day | Sunday |
17 | August 19, 2021 | Ashura | Thursday |
18 | August 30, 2021 | Janmashtami | Monday |
19 | October 15, 2021 | Durga Puja | Friday |
20 | October 19, 2021 | Maulud Nabi | Tuesday |
21 | December 16, 2021 | Victory Day | Thursday |
22 | December 25, 2021 | Christmas Day | Saturday |