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Public holidays in Bangladesh 2026

Bangladesh has 18 public holiday dates in 2026, 10 of them on a working day, and 3 long weekends. The next one is Victory Day, in 37 days (Wednesday, December 16, 2026).

Next holiday · Victory Day
37 days
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
  • Fri, Dec 25Christmas Dayin 46 days
  • Sun, Jan 24Mid-Sha'banin 76 days

2026 holiday calendar

18 entries
DateDayHolidayWhen
Feb 4WedMid-Sha'banpassed
Feb 21SatMartyrs' Day and International Mother Language Daypassed
Mar 17TueLaylat al-Qadrpassed
Mar 20FriJumu'atul-Widapassed
Mar 21SatEid al-Fitrpassed
Mar 22SunEid al-Fitrpassed
Mar 23MonEid al-Fitrpassed
Mar 26ThuIndependence Daypassed
Apr 14TueBengali New Year's Daypassed
May 1FriMay Daypassed
May 28ThuEid al-Adhapassed
May 29FriEid al-Adhapassed
May 30SatEid al-Adhapassed
Jun 26FriAshurapassed
Aug 5WedJuly Mass Uprising Daypassed
Aug 26WedProphet's Birthdaypassed
Dec 16WedVictory Dayin 37 days
Dec 25FriChristmas Dayin 46 days
observed

When a holiday falls on a weekend, many countries give the day off on the nearest working day instead. That substitute day is the 'observed' holiday.

estimated

Islamic and some other lunar holidays begin when religious authorities sight the new crescent moon. We show the expected date; the real day can move by one day and is confirmed only shortly before.

Long weekends in 2026

Assumes a Friday and Saturday weekend.

  • Fri, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 23Jumu'atul-Wida, Eid al-Fitr4 days
  • Thu, Mar 26 – Sat, Mar 28Independence Day3 days
  • Thu, May 28 – Sat, May 30Eid al-Adha3 days

Bridge days: 1 day off, 4+ days away

Take one working day off between a holiday and a weekend.

What is this?

A 'bridge day' is a single working day squeezed between a holiday and a weekend. Take it off and you get four or more days in a row for one day of leave.

  • Take Thu, Feb 5Mid-Sha'ban4 days off
  • Take Thu, Aug 6July Mass Uprising Day4 days off
  • Take Thu, Aug 27Prophet's Birthday4 days off
  • Take Thu, Dec 17Victory Day4 days off

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National public holidays from official government sources, compiled through the open-source holidays dataset and reviewed by Glassyear. Last verified Monday, November 9, 2026. Data & methodology · Report a correction

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