Public holidays in Bangladesh 2024

23 nationwide public holidays in 2024.

Nationwide holidays 2024

Long weekends and bridge days 2024

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Bangladesh (Friday and Saturday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Fri 5 Jan – Sun 7 Jan · 3 days off
  Public Holiday
  Typically in Dhaka: high 24°C (75°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 6% of days
• Fri 15 Mar – Sun 17 Mar · 3 days off
  Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birthday
  Typically in Dhaka: high 33°C (91°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 19% of days
• Fri 5 Apr – Sun 7 Apr · 3 days off
  Jumu'atul-Wida, Laylat al-Qadr
  Typically in Dhaka: high 34°C (93°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 51% of days
• Wed 10 Apr – Sun 14 Apr · 5 days off
  Eid al-Fitr, Bengali New Year's Day
  Typically in Dhaka: high 35°C (95°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 34% of days
• Mon 17 Jun – Wed 19 Jun · 3 days off
  Eid al-Adha
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 97% of days
• Mon 5 Aug – Wed 7 Aug · 3 days off
  Public Holiday
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of days
• Thu 15 Aug – Sat 17 Aug · 3 days off
  National Mourning Day
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of days

Bridge days

• Thu 22 Feb: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 21 Feb – Sat 24 Feb)
  Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day
  Typically in Dhaka: high 30°C (86°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 16% of days
• Sun 25 Feb: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 23 Feb – Mon 26 Feb)
  Mid-Sha'ban
  Typically in Dhaka: high 30°C (86°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 21% of days
• Thu 2 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 1 May – Sat 4 May)
  May Day
  Typically in Dhaka: high 34°C (93°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 74% of days
• Sun 16 Jun: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Fri 14 Jun – Wed 19 Jun)
  Eid al-Adha
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 94% of days
• Thu 20 Jun: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Mon 17 Jun – Sat 22 Jun)
  Eid al-Adha
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 97% of days
• Thu 18 Jul: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 17 Jul – Sat 20 Jul)
  Ashura
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 97% of days
• Sun 4 Aug: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Fri 2 Aug – Wed 7 Aug)
  Public Holiday
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of days
• Thu 8 Aug: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Mon 5 Aug – Sat 10 Aug)
  Public Holiday
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of days
• Sun 15 Sep: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 13 Sep – Mon 16 Sep)
  Prophet's Birthday
  Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of days
• Sun 15 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Fri 13 Dec – Mon 16 Dec)
  Victory Day
  Typically in Dhaka: high 25°C (77°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 7% of days
• Thu 26 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 25 Dec – Sat 28 Dec)
  Christmas Day
  Typically in Dhaka: high 24°C (75°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 6% of days

Leave planner 2024

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2024 calendar

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.