Public Holidays in Bangladesh 1958
Bangladesh has 16 public holidays in 1958. The first is Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day on Friday, February 21 and the last is Christmas Day on Thursday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
Bangladesh public holidays 1958
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Friday | Friday weekend | Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Shab-e-Barat Tentative শবে বরাত Holiday by executive order. |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস |
| Monday | Monday | Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) পহেলা বৈশাখ Holiday by executive order. |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Shab-e-Qadr Tentative শবে কদর Holiday by executive order. |
| Monday | Monday | Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর |
| Thursday | Thursday | May Day মে দিবস |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Buddha Purnima Tentative বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা |
| Sunday | Sunday | Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা |
| Monday | Monday | Ashura Tentative আশুরা Holiday by executive order. |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Janmashtami Tentative জন্মাষ্টমী |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী |
| Monday | Monday | Durga Puja (Nabami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (নবমী) Holiday by executive order. |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (বিজয়া দশমী) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Victory Day বিজয় দিবস |
| Thursday | Thursday | 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 1958
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Thu, May 1 – Sat, May 3
May Day, Buddha Purnima
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3 days
Fri, Jun 27 – Sun, Jun 29
Eid ul-Adha
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3 days
Thu, Dec 25 – Sat, Dec 27
Christmas Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Thu, Mar 27 off
Wed, Mar 26 – Sat, Mar 29 · Independence Day
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4 days
Take Sun, Apr 13 off
Fri, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 14 · Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year)
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4 days
Take Sun, Apr 20 off
Fri, Apr 18 – Mon, Apr 21 · Shab-e-Qadr, Eid ul-Fitr
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4 days
Take Sun, Jul 27 off
Fri, Jul 25 – Mon, Jul 28 · Ashura
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5 days
Take Sun, Oct 19 off
Fri, Oct 17 – Tue, Oct 21 · Durga Puja (Nabami), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami)
Working days in Bangladesh 1958
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1958 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 1958: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 1958?
There are 16 Bangladesh public holidays in 1958. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Bangladesh holidays in 1958?
The Bangladesh public holidays in 1958 are Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Friday, February 21), Shab-e-Barat (Friday, March 7), Independence Day (Wednesday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Monday, April 14), Shab-e-Qadr (Friday, April 18), Eid ul-Fitr (Monday, April 21), May Day (Thursday, May 1), Buddha Purnima (Saturday, May 3), Eid ul-Adha (Sunday, June 29), Ashura (Monday, July 28), Janmashtami (Saturday, September 6), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Saturday, September 27), Durga Puja (Nabami) (Monday, October 20), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) (Tuesday, October 21), Victory Day (Tuesday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 1958?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 1958: May 1–May 3 (3 days, May Day, Buddha Purnima); Jun 27–Jun 29 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas Day).
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 1958 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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