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Working Days in Bangladesh 2024

2024 has 248 working days in Bangladesh: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 14 Bangladesh public holidays on weekdays.

248
Working days
104
Weekend days
14
Holidays on weekdays
1,984
Working hours

Working days by month, 2024

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January 0 23 184
February Feb 21 · Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day Feb 26 · Shab-e-Barat (tentative) 2 19 152
March Mar 26 · Independence Day 1 20 160
April Apr 7 · Shab-e-Qadr (tentative) Apr 11 · Eid ul-Fitr (tentative) Apr 14 · Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) 3 19 152
May May 1 · May Day May 23 · Buddha Purnima (tentative) 2 20 160
June Jun 17 · Eid ul-Adha (tentative) 1 20 160
July Jul 17 · Ashura (tentative) 1 22 176
August Aug 26 · Janmashtami (tentative) 1 20 160
September Sep 16 · Eid-e-Miladunnabi (tentative) 1 21 168
October 0 23 184
November 0 20 160
December Dec 16 · Victory Day Dec 25 · Christmas Day 2 21 168
2024 total 14 248 1,984

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. 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.

Working days by quarter

62
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
59
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
64
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
121
First half
127
Second half

Working hours in Bangladesh

The legal working week, overtime pay, weekend days and paid leave.

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Bangladesh public holidays 2024

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2024 calendar for Bangladesh

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Bangladesh 2024: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Bangladesh in 2024?

There are 248 working days in Bangladesh in 2024. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Friday and Saturday) and 14 are Bangladesh public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2024?

At 8 hours a day, 248 working days make 1,984 working hours in 2024. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2024?

January 23, February 19, March 20, April 19, May 20, June 20, July 22, August 20, September 21, October 23, November 20 and December 21. January has the most working days and February the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) or one of the Bangladesh public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. 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.

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