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List of public, and national holidays observed in Bangladesh in 2022.

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Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2022

Government of Bangladesh observed various national holidays which are declared keeping in mind important historical dates as well as culture and traditions. Explore list of public, bank and national holidays in Bangladesh in year 2022.


Independence Day of Bangladesh - People of Bangladesh also known as Bangladeshis celebrate Independence Day every year on 26th March. On this day in the year 1971, Bangladesh got its Independence from Pakistan with sacrifices of several Bangladeshis lives. Bangladeshis celebrate this day with Great Spirit and respect. Throughout the nation parades, fairs, concerts, and ceremonies, and political speeches are organized to celebrate history and traditions of Bangladesh. Patriotic songs are sung in honor of Independence Day by the local people. Streets and markets across Bangladesh are decorated with National Flag to celebrate this national holiday. Special ceremonies are held at important landmarks in the country to honor the leaders and freedom fighters who sacrifice their lives for Independence of Bangladesh.


National Holidays in Bangladesh 2022

Day Date Holiday Name Type
Monday Language Martyrs' Day (International Mother Language Day) National Holiday
Thursday Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birthday National Holiday
Friday Shab e-Barat (15 Sha'aban)  
Saturday Independence Day National Holiday
Thursday Bengali New Year National Holiday
Friday Shab-e-Qadr (Celebrated on the 27th day of Ramadan)  
Friday Jumatul Bidah (Last Friday of the month of Ramadan)  
Sunday Labour Day National Holiday
Tuesday Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) National Holiday
Wednesday Eid al-Fitr Holiday National Holiday
Thursday Eid al-Fitr Holiday National Holiday
Monday Buddha Purnima (Birth of Lord Buddha) National Holiday
Sunday Eid-ul-Azha (Feast of the Sacrifice) National Holiday
Monday Eid-ul-Azha Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Eid-ul-Azha Holiday National Holiday
Wednesday Eid-ul-Azha Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Ashura (10 Muharram) National Holiday
Monday National Mourning Day National Holiday
Friday Janmashtami National Holiday
Tuesday Durga Puja National Holiday
Sunday Maulud Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) National Holiday
Friday Victory Day National Holiday
Sunday Christmas Day National Holiday

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