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Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2046

Bangladesh has 17 public holidays in 2046. The first is Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Sunday, January 21 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

17
Holidays
13
On working days
5
Long weekends
248
Working days

Bangladesh public holidays 2046

Date Holiday
Sunday Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী
Wednesday 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 Holiday by executive order.
Tuesday May Day মে দিবস
Sunday Buddha Purnima Tentative বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা
Thursday Shab-e-Barat Tentative শবে বরাত Holiday by executive order.
Wednesday Shab-e-Qadr Tentative শবে কদর Holiday by executive order.
Sunday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর
Sunday July Mass Uprising Day জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থান দিবস
Saturday Janmashtami Tentative জন্মাষ্টমী
Monday Durga Puja (Nabami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (নবমী) Holiday by executive order.
Tuesday Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (বিজয়া দশমী)
Friday Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা
Wednesday National Revolution and Solidarity Day জাতীয় বিপ্লব ও সংহতি দিবস
Saturday Ashura Tentative আশুরা Holiday by executive order.
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.

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 2046

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

  • Fri, Jan 19 – Sun, Jan 21

    Eid-e-Miladunnabi

    3 days
  • Fri, May 18 – Sun, May 20

    Buddha Purnima

    3 days
  • Thu, Jun 21 – Sat, Jun 23

    Shab-e-Barat

    3 days
  • Fri, Aug 3 – Sun, Aug 5

    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 Thu, Feb 22 off

    Wed, Feb 21 – Sat, Feb 24 · Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day

    4 days
  • Take Sun, Mar 25 off

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

    4 days
  • Take Thu, Aug 2 off

    Wed, Aug 1 – Sun, Aug 5 · Shab-e-Qadr, Eid ul-Fitr

    5 days
  • Take Sun, Oct 7 off

    Fri, Oct 5 – Tue, Oct 9 · Durga Puja (Nabami), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami)

    5 days
  • Take Thu, Nov 8 off

    Wed, Nov 7 – Sat, Nov 10 · National Revolution and Solidarity Day, Ashura

    4 days

Working days in Bangladesh 2046

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2046 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 2046: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 2046?

There are 17 Bangladesh public holidays in 2046. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Bangladesh holidays in 2046?

The Bangladesh public holidays in 2046 are Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Sunday, January 21), Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Wednesday, February 21), Independence Day (Monday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Saturday, April 14), May Day (Tuesday, May 1), Buddha Purnima (Sunday, May 20), Shab-e-Barat (Thursday, June 21), Shab-e-Qadr (Wednesday, August 1), Eid ul-Fitr (Sunday, August 5), July Mass Uprising Day (Sunday, August 5), Janmashtami (Saturday, August 25), Durga Puja (Nabami) (Monday, October 8), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) (Tuesday, October 9), Eid ul-Adha (Friday, October 12), National Revolution and Solidarity Day (Wednesday, November 7), Ashura (Saturday, November 10), Victory Day (Sunday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 2046?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2046: Jan 19–Jan 21 (3 days, Eid-e-Miladunnabi); May 18–May 20 (3 days, Buddha Purnima); Jun 21–Jun 23 (3 days, Shab-e-Barat); Aug 3–Aug 5 (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?

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 2046 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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