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Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2088

Bangladesh has 11 public holidays in 2088. The first is Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day on Saturday, February 21 and the last is Christmas Day on Saturday, December 25. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.

11
Holidays
6
On working days
3
Long weekends
255
Working days

Bangladesh public holidays 2088

Date Holiday
Saturday Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস
Friday Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস
Wednesday Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) পহেলা বৈশাখ
Friday Eid ul-Fitr Tentative ঈদুল ফিতর
Saturday May Day মে দিবস
Tuesday Eid ul-Adha Tentative ঈদুল আযহা
Thursday Ashura Tentative আশুরা
Thursday July Mass Uprising Day জুলাই গণঅভ্যুত্থান দিবস
Tuesday Eid-e-Miladunnabi Tentative ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী
Thursday Victory Day বিজয় দিবস
Saturday 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 2088

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

  • Thu, Jul 29 – Sat, Jul 31

    Ashura

    3 days
  • Thu, Aug 5 – Sat, Aug 7

    July Mass Uprising Day

    3 days
  • Thu, Dec 16 – Sat, Dec 18

    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, Apr 15 off

    Wed, Apr 14 – Sat, Apr 17 · Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year)

    4 days

Working days in Bangladesh 2088

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2088 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 2088: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Bangladesh in 2088?

There are 11 Bangladesh public holidays in 2088. 6 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Bangladesh holidays in 2088?

The Bangladesh public holidays in 2088 are Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Saturday, February 21), Independence Day (Friday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Wednesday, April 14), Eid ul-Fitr (Friday, April 23), May Day (Saturday, May 1), Eid ul-Adha (Tuesday, June 29), Ashura (Thursday, July 29), July Mass Uprising Day (Thursday, August 5), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Tuesday, September 28), Victory Day (Thursday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Bangladesh in 2088?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2088: Jul 29–Jul 31 (3 days, Ashura); Aug 5–Aug 7 (3 days, July Mass Uprising Day); Dec 16–Dec 18 (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 2088 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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