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Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2012

Bangladesh has 10 public holidays in 2012. The first is Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Saturday, February 4 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

10
Holidays
6
On working days
2
Long weekends
256
Working days

Bangladesh public holidays 2012

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

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 2012

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

  • Fri, Aug 17 – Sun, Aug 19

    Eid ul-Fitr

    3 days

  • Fri, Dec 14 – Sun, Dec 16

    Victory Day

    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, Mar 25 off

    Fri, Mar 23 – Mon, Mar 26 · Independence Day

    4 days

Working days in Bangladesh 2012

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2012 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 2012: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 2012?

There are 10 Bangladesh public holidays in 2012. 6 of them fall on working days, which leaves 256 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Bangladesh holidays in 2012?

The Bangladesh public holidays in 2012 are Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Saturday, February 4), Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Tuesday, February 21), Independence Day (Monday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Saturday, April 14), May Day (Tuesday, May 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Sunday, August 19), Eid ul-Adha (Friday, October 26), Ashura (Saturday, November 24), Victory Day (Sunday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 2012?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 2012: Aug 17–Aug 19 (3 days, Eid ul-Fitr); 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?

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 2012 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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