Bangladesh public holidays 2024
- Public holidays
- 15
- On a weekend
- 6
- Long weekends
- 3
Bangladesh public holidays 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| February 21 | Wednesday | Language Martyrs' Day |
| March 17 | Sunday | Mujib's Birthday & Children's Day |
| March 26 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| April 10 – April 12 | Wednesday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) |
| April 14 | Sunday | Bengali New Year's Day |
| May 1 | Wednesday | May Day |
| May 19 | Sunday | Buddha's Birthday |
| June 16 – June 18 | Sunday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) |
| July 16 | Tuesday | Day of Ashura |
| August 15 | Thursday | National Mourning Day |
| August 24 | Saturday | Krishna Janmashtami |
| September 15 | Sunday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| October 8 | Tuesday | Durga Puja |
| December 16 | Monday | Victory Day |
| December 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2024
- March 23 – March 264 days off · if you take Monday March 25 off
- April 10 – April 145 days off
- June 15 – June 184 days off
- July 13 – July 164 days off · if you take Monday July 15 off
- August 15 – August 184 days off · if you take Friday August 16 off
- October 5 – October 84 days off · if you take Monday October 7 off
- December 14 – December 163 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| March 25 | Monday | Genocide Remembrance Day |
| November 21 | Thursday | Armed Forces Day |
| December 14 | Saturday | Martyred Intellectuals Day |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Bangladesh have in 2024?
Bangladesh has 15 public holidays in 2024; 6 of them fall on a weekend.
How many long weekends are there in 2024?
In 2024, Bangladesh has 3 long weekends of three days or more, and 4 more if you take one bridge day off.