Public Holidays in Bangladesh 1990
Bangladesh has 16 public holidays in 1990. The first is Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day on Wednesday, February 21 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
Bangladesh public holidays 1990
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Wednesday | Wednesday | Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Shab-e-Barat Tentative শবে বরাত Holiday by executive order. |
| Monday | Monday | Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) পহেলা বৈশাখ Holiday by executive order. |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Shab-e-Qadr Tentative শবে কদর Holiday by executive order. |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | May Day মে দিবস |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Buddha Purnima Tentative বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ashura Tentative আশুরা Holiday by executive order. |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Janmashtami Tentative জন্মাষ্টমী |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Durga Puja (Nabami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (নবমী) Holiday by executive order. |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (বিজয়া দশমী) |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী |
| Sunday | Sunday | Victory Day বিজয় দিবস |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | 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 1990
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Thu, Aug 2 – Sat, Aug 4
Ashura
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3 days
Fri, Dec 14 – Sun, Dec 16
Victory 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, Feb 22 off
Wed, Feb 21 – Sat, Feb 24 · Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day
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4 days
Take Thu, Mar 15 off
Wed, Mar 14 – Sat, Mar 17 · Shab-e-Barat
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4 days
Take Sun, Mar 25 off
Fri, Mar 23 – Mon, Mar 26 · Independence Day
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4 days
Take Thu, May 10 off
Wed, May 9 – Sat, May 12 · Buddha Purnima
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4 days
Take Thu, Jul 5 off
Wed, Jul 4 – Sat, Jul 7 · Eid ul-Adha
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4 days
Take Thu, Oct 4 off
Wed, Oct 3 – Sat, Oct 6 · Eid-e-Miladunnabi
Working days in Bangladesh 1990
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
1990 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 1990: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 1990?
There are 16 Bangladesh public holidays in 1990. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Bangladesh holidays in 1990?
The Bangladesh public holidays in 1990 are Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Wednesday, February 21), Shab-e-Barat (Wednesday, March 14), Independence Day (Monday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Saturday, April 14), Shab-e-Qadr (Tuesday, April 24), Eid ul-Fitr (Friday, April 27), May Day (Tuesday, May 1), Buddha Purnima (Wednesday, May 9), Eid ul-Adha (Wednesday, July 4), Ashura (Thursday, August 2), Janmashtami (Tuesday, August 14), Durga Puja (Nabami) (Friday, September 28), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) (Saturday, September 29), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Wednesday, October 3), Victory Day (Sunday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 1990?
There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 1990: Aug 2–Aug 4 (3 days, Ashura); Dec 14–Dec 16 (3 days, Victory 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 1990 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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