Bangladesh Holidays 2024

Complete list of holidays and observances in Bangladesh for the year 2024.

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January

Mon 1

New Year's Day

Observance

Sun 7

Election Day

Public holiday

Wed 10

Bangabandhu Homecoming Day

Observance

February

Fri 9

Shab-e-Meraj

Observance

Wed 14

Valentine's Day

Observance

Wed 14

Saraswati Puja

Observance

Wed 14

Ash Wednesday

Observance

Wed 21

Language Martyrs' Day

Public holiday

Fri 23

Maghi Purnima

Observance

Mon 26

Shab e-Barat

Public holiday

March

Sat 2

National Flag Day

Observance

Fri 8

Maha Shivaratri

Observance

Tue 12

Ramadan Start

Observance

Sun 17

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday

Public holiday

Mon 25

Doljatra

Observance

Tue 26

Independence Day

Public holiday

Thu 28

Maundy Thursday

Observance

Fri 29

Good Friday

Observance

Sat 30

Holy Saturday

Observance

Sun 31

Easter Day

Observance

April

Mon 1

Easter Monday

Observance

Sat 6

Arrival Day of Sri Sri Harichand Tagore

Observance

Sun 7

Shab-e-qadr

Public holiday

Wed 10

Eid ul-Fitr (tentative)

Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.

Fri 12

Eid ul-Fitr Holiday (tentative)

Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.

Sat 13

Chaitra Sankranti

Observance

Sat 13

Eid ul-Fitr Holiday (tentative)

Observance Date is tentative and may change.

Sun 14

Bengali New Year

Public holiday

May

Wed 1

May Day

Public holiday

Sun 12

Mothers' Day

Observance

Thu 23

Buddha Purnima/Vesak

Public holiday

June

Sun 16

Fathers' Day

Observance

Sun 16

Eid al-Adha Holiday

Public holiday

Mon 17

Eid al-Adha

Public holiday

Tue 18

Eid al-Adha Holiday

Public holiday

Wed 19

Eid al-Adha Holiday

Observance

July

Mon 1

July 1 Bank Holiday

Public holiday

Mon 8

Muharram

Observance

Wed 17

Ashura

Public holiday

Sat 20

Ashari Purnima

Observance

Sun 21

Extraordinary Holiday

Public holiday

Mon 22

Extraordinary Holiday

Public holiday

Tue 23

Extraordinary Holiday

Public holiday

August

Mon 5

Extraordinary Holiday

Public holiday

Mon 26

Janmashtami

Public holiday

September

Wed 4

Akhari Chahar Somba

Observance

Mon 16

Madhu Purnima

Observance

Mon 16

Eid e-Milad-un Nabi

Public holiday

October

Wed 2

Mahalaya

Observance

Thu 10

Durga Puja Holiday

Observance

Fri 11

Ashtami

Observance

Sat 12

Mahanabami

Observance

Sun 13

Durga Puja

Public holiday

Tue 15

Fateha-i-Yajdaham (tentative)

Observance Date is tentative and may change.

Wed 16

Prabarana Purnima

Observance

Wed 16

Lakshmi Puja

Observance

Thu 31

Sri Shayama Puja

Observance

Thu 31

Halloween

Observance

December

Mon 16

Victory Day

Public holiday

Tue 24

Christmas Eve

Observance

Wed 25

Christmas Day

Public holiday

Thu 26

Boxing Day

Observance

Tue 31

New Year's Eve

Public holiday