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Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2009

Bangladesh has 11 public holidays in 2009. The first is Ashura on Wednesday, January 7 and the last is Ashura on Sunday, December 27. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

11
Holidays
7
On working days
3
Long weekends
254
Working days

Bangladesh public holidays 2009

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 2009 calendar
Date Holiday
Wednesday Ashura Tentative আশুরা
Saturday Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস
Monday Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী
Thursday Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস
Tuesday Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) পহেলা বৈশাখ
Friday May Day মে দিবস
Sunday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর
Friday Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা
Wednesday Victory Day বিজয় দিবস
Friday Christmas Day বড়দিন
Sunday Ashura Tentative আশুরা

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.

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. Source: Ministry of Public Administration; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2009

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

  • Thu, Mar 26 – Sat, Mar 28

    Independence Day

    3 days

  • Fri, Sep 18 – Sun, Sep 20

    Eid ul-Fitr

    3 days

  • Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27

    Christmas Day, Ashura

    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 Thu, Jan 8 off

    Wed, Jan 7 – Sat, Jan 10 · Ashura

    4 days

  • Take Sun, Mar 8 off

    Fri, Mar 6 – Mon, Mar 9 · Eid-e-Miladunnabi

    4 days

  • Take Thu, Dec 17 off

    Wed, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 19 · Victory Day

    4 days

Working days in Bangladesh 2009

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2009 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 2009: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 2009?

There are 11 Bangladesh public holidays in 2009. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 254 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Bangladesh holidays in 2009?

The Bangladesh public holidays in 2009 are Ashura (Wednesday, January 7), Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Saturday, February 21), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Monday, March 9), Independence Day (Thursday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Tuesday, April 14), May Day (Friday, May 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Sunday, September 20), Eid ul-Adha (Friday, November 27), Victory Day (Wednesday, December 16), Christmas Day (Friday, December 25) and Ashura (Sunday, December 27).

How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 2009?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2009: Mar 26–Mar 28 (3 days, Independence Day); Sep 18–Sep 20 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr); Dec 25–Dec 27 (3 days, Christmas Day, Ashura).

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?

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.

Are the 2009 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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