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Public Holidays in Bangladesh 1950

Bangladesh has 17 public holidays in 1950. The first is Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Monday, January 2 and the last is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

17
Holidays
11
On working days
3
Long weekends
250
Working days

Bangladesh public holidays 1950

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Date Holiday
Monday Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী
Tuesday Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস
Sunday Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস
Friday Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) পহেলা বৈশাখ Holiday by executive order.
Monday May Day মে দিবস
Tuesday Buddha Purnima Tentative বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা
Friday Shab-e-Barat Tentative শবে বরাত Holiday by executive order.
Friday Shab-e-Qadr Tentative শবে কদর Holiday by executive order.
Monday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর
Monday Janmashtami Tentative জন্মাষ্টমী
Sunday Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা
Thursday Durga Puja (Nabami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (নবমী) Holiday by executive order.
Friday Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (বিজয়া দশমী)
Monday Ashura Tentative আশুরা Holiday by executive order.
Saturday Victory Day বিজয় দিবস
Saturday Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী
Monday Christmas Day বড়দিন

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

General holidays and holidays by executive order, including the extra days around Eid, from the government holiday list (2027 gazette of 5 November 2026). Islamic and Hindu dates for years without a list yet are estimated, and Islamic ones depend on the moon sighting. Chaitra Sankranti is a holiday only in the Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban hill districts. Source: Ministry of Public Administration; rules checked November 10, 2026.

Long weekends in 1950

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Mar 24 – Sun, Mar 26

    Independence Day

    3 days

  • Fri, Sep 22 – Sun, Sep 24

    Eid ul-Adha

    3 days

  • Thu, Oct 19 – Sat, Oct 21

    Durga Puja (Nabami), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami)

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Sun, Jan 1 off

    Fri, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 2 · Eid-e-Miladunnabi

    4 days

  • Take Sun, Apr 30 off

    Fri, Apr 28 – Tue, May 2 · May Day, Buddha Purnima

    5 days

  • Take Sun, Jul 16 off

    Fri, Jul 14 – Mon, Jul 17 · Shab-e-Qadr, Eid ul-Fitr

    4 days

  • Take Sun, Sep 3 off

    Fri, Sep 1 – Mon, Sep 4 · Janmashtami

    4 days

  • Take Sun, Oct 22 off

    Thu, Oct 19 – Mon, Oct 23 · Durga Puja (Nabami), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami), Ashura

    5 days

  • Take Sun, Dec 24 off

    Fri, Dec 22 – Mon, Dec 25 · Eid-e-Miladunnabi, Christmas Day

    4 days

Working days in Bangladesh 1950

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1950 calendar for Bangladesh

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Bangladesh holidays 1950: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 1950?

There are 17 Bangladesh public holidays in 1950. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Bangladesh holidays in 1950?

The Bangladesh public holidays in 1950 are Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Monday, January 2), Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Tuesday, February 21), Independence Day (Sunday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Friday, April 14), May Day (Monday, May 1), Buddha Purnima (Tuesday, May 2), Shab-e-Barat (Friday, June 2), Shab-e-Qadr (Friday, July 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Monday, July 17), Janmashtami (Monday, September 4), Eid ul-Adha (Sunday, September 24), Durga Puja (Nabami) (Thursday, October 19), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) (Friday, October 20), Ashura (Monday, October 23), Victory Day (Saturday, December 16), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Saturday, December 23) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 1950?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1950: Mar 24–Mar 26 (3 days, Independence Day); Sep 22–Sep 24 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha); Oct 19–Oct 21 (3 days, Durga Puja (Nabami), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami)).

Which days are the weekend in Bangladesh?

The weekend in Bangladesh is Friday and Saturday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Bangladesh?

General holidays and holidays by executive order, including the extra days around Eid, from the government holiday list (2027 gazette of 5 November 2026). Islamic and Hindu dates for years without a list yet are estimated, and Islamic ones depend on the moon sighting. Chaitra Sankranti is a holiday only in the Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban hill districts.

Are the 1950 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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