Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2056
Bangladesh has 17 public holidays in 2056. The first is Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day on Monday, February 21 and the last is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
Bangladesh public holidays 2056
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Monday | Monday | Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Shab-e-Barat Tentative শবে বরাত Holiday by executive order. |
| Sunday | Sunday | Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Shab-e-Qadr Tentative শবে কদর Holiday by executive order. |
| Friday | Friday weekend | Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) পহেলা বৈশাখ Holiday by executive order. |
| Monday | Monday | Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর |
| Monday | Monday | May Day মে দিবস |
| Monday | Monday | Buddha Purnima Tentative বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা |
| Sunday | Sunday | Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা |
| Monday | Monday | Ashura Tentative আশুরা Holiday by executive order. |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | July Mass Uprising Day জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থান দিবস |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Janmashtami Tentative জন্মাষ্টমী |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী |
| Monday | Monday | Durga Puja (Nabami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (নবমী) Holiday by executive order. |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) Tentative দুর্গাপূজা (বিজয়া দশমী) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | National Revolution and Solidarity Day জাতীয় বিপ্লব ও সংহতি দিবস |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Victory Day বিজয় দিবস |
| Monday | Monday | 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 2056
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Fri, Mar 24 – Sun, Mar 26
Independence Day
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3 days
Fri, Jun 23 – Sun, Jun 25
Eid ul-Adha
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 Sun, Feb 20 off
Fri, Feb 18 – Mon, Feb 21 · Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day
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4 days
Take Sun, Apr 16 off
Fri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 · Shab-e-Qadr, Eid ul-Fitr
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4 days
Take Sun, Apr 30 off
Fri, Apr 28 – Mon, May 1 · May Day
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4 days
Take Sun, May 28 off
Fri, May 26 – Mon, May 29 · Buddha Purnima
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4 days
Take Sun, Jul 23 off
Fri, Jul 21 – Mon, Jul 24 · Ashura
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5 days
Take Sun, Oct 15 off
Fri, Oct 13 – Tue, Oct 17 · Durga Puja (Nabami), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami)
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4 days
Take Sun, Dec 24 off
Fri, Dec 22 – Mon, Dec 25 · Christmas Day
Working days in Bangladesh 2056
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2056 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 2056: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 2056?
There are 17 Bangladesh public holidays in 2056. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Bangladesh holidays in 2056?
The Bangladesh public holidays in 2056 are Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Monday, February 21), Shab-e-Barat (Friday, March 3), Independence Day (Sunday, March 26), Shab-e-Qadr (Friday, April 14), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Friday, April 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Monday, April 17), May Day (Monday, May 1), Buddha Purnima (Monday, May 29), Eid ul-Adha (Sunday, June 25), Ashura (Monday, July 24), July Mass Uprising Day (Saturday, August 5), Janmashtami (Saturday, September 2), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Saturday, September 23), Durga Puja (Nabami) (Monday, October 16), Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) (Tuesday, October 17), National Revolution and Solidarity Day (Tuesday, November 7), Victory Day (Saturday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).
How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 2056?
There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 2056: Mar 24–Mar 26 (3 days, Independence Day); Jun 23–Jun 25 (3 days, Eid ul-Adha).
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 2056 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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