Public Holidays in Bangladesh 1969

There are 10 Bangladesh public holidays in 1969. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Bangladesh public holidays in 1969 are Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Friday, February 21), Eid ul-Adha (Thursday, February 27), Independence Day (Wednesday, March 26), Ashura (Friday, March 28), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Monday, April 14), May Day (Thursday, May 1), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Thursday, May 29), Eid ul-Fitr (Thursday, December 11), Victory Day (Tuesday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25).

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1969: Feb 27–Mar 1 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha); May 1–May 3 (3 days, May Day); May 29–May 31 (3 days, Eid-e-Miladunnabi); Dec 11–Dec 13 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas Day).

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

Main public holidays. Holidays set by the Bengali and Hindu lunar calendars, such as Durga Puja and Buddha Purnima, and the extra days the government adds around Eid are announced each year.

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.