National Holidays in Bangladesh in 2016

Bangladesh 2016
Bangladesh
2016

List of Holidays in Bangladesh in 2016

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Sunday Language Martyrs' Day National Holiday
Thursday Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birthday National Holiday
Saturday Independence Day National Holiday
Thursday Bengali New Year National Holiday Festival marking the start of the Bengali year
Saturday Bangladesh Public Holiday National Holiday Union Parishad (UP) polls
Sunday Labour Day National Holiday International Labour Day
Saturday Bangladesh Public Holiday National Holiday Union Parishad (UP) polls
Saturday Buddha Purnima National Holiday Birth of Buddha
Sunday Shab e-Barat National Holiday 15 Sha'aban
Friday Jumatul Bidah National Holiday Last Friday of the month of Ramadan
Sunday Night of Destiny National Holiday Celebrated on the 27th day of Ramadan
Monday Eid al-Fitr National Holiday End of Ramadan
Tuesday Eid al-Fitr National Holiday End of Ramadan
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr National Holiday End of Ramadan
Thursday Eid al-Fitr National Holiday End of Ramadan
Monday National Mourning Day National Holiday Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family were killed in 1975
Thursday Janmashtami National Holiday
Sunday Eid-ul-Azha National Holiday Feast of the Sacrifice
Monday Eid-ul-Azha Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Eid-ul-Azha Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Durga Puja National Holiday
Wednesday Ashura National Holiday 10 Muharram
Tuesday Eid e-Milad-un Nabi National Holiday Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Friday Victory Day National Holiday
Sunday Christmas Day National Holiday
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Notes

  • Friday and Saturday are weekends