Public Holidays Bangladesh

Public and Government  Holiday List in  Bangladesh 2011:

General Holidays:

16th February (4 Falgun)     – Eid-E-Miladunnabi
21st February (9 Falgun)     – Intl. Mother Language Day/ Martyr’s Day/ Shohid Dibos
17th March 9 (3 Choitro)    – Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Birthday
26th March (12 Choitro)     – National Day/ Independent Day / Jatio Dibos
1st May (18 Boishakh)       – May Day
17th May (3 Joishtho)         – Buddhist Birthday/ Boishakhi Purnima
15th August (31 Srabon)     – National Mourning Day/ Jatio Shok Diobs
22nd August (7 Bhadro)      – Janmashtami
26th August (11 Bhadro)     – Jumatul Bidah
31st August (16 Bhadro)     – Eid-ul-Fitr/ Rojar Eid
6th October (21 Ashin)       – Durga Puja(Doshomi)
7th November (23 Kartik)  – Eid-ul-Adha/ Korbanir Eid
16th December (02 Poush) – Victory Day/ Bijoy Dibos
25th December (11 Poush) – Chrismas Day/ Borodin

Optional Holidays: One can Enjoy up to 3 optional holidays according to his Religion per year:

For Muslims

2nd February (20 Magh)             -Akhri Chahar Somba
17th March (3 Chaitra)               -Fatiha iajdaham
30th June (16 Ashar)                    -Shab e Meraj
2nd September (18 Bhadro)        -3rd day of Eid ul Fitr
9th November (25 Kartik)           -3rd day of Eid ul Adha

For Hindus:

8th February (26 Magh)               - Sri Sri Sorossoti Puja (Ponchomi)
2nd March (18 Falgun)                 - Sri Sri Shib Ratri
19th March (5 Chaitra)                 - Dol Jatra
2nd April (19 Chaitra)                   -Sri Sri Chad Thakurer Jonmodin
27th September (12 Ashin)           -Mohalaya
5th October (20 Ashin)                  -Sri Sri Durgapuja (moha nobomi)
11th October (26 Ashin)                -Sri Sri Lokkhi Puja
26th October (11 Kartk)               -Sri Sri Shama Puja

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