Holidays and Observances in Bangladesh in 2025
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Optional Holiday |
| Jan 10 | Friday | Bangabandhu Homecoming Day | Observance |
| Jan 28 | Tuesday | Shab-e-Meraj | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 3 | Monday | Saraswati Puja | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 11 | Tuesday | Maghi Purnima | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 15 | Saturday | Shab e-Barat | Government Holiday |
| Feb 21 | Friday | Language Martyrs' Day | Government Holiday |
| Feb 26 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Sunday | National Flag Day | Observance |
| Mar 2 | Sunday | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| Mar 5 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 13 | Thursday | Doljatra | Observance |
| Mar 14 | Friday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 26 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Government Holiday |
| Mar 27 | Thursday | Arrival Day of Sri Sri Harichand Tagore | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 28 | Friday | Shab-e-qadr | Government Holiday |
| Mar 29 | Saturday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Mar 30 | Sunday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | National Holiday |
| Mar 31 | Monday | Eid ul-Fitr | Government Holiday |
| Apr 1 | Tuesday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Apr 2 | Wednesday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Apr 3 | Thursday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Apr 13 | Sunday | Chaitra Sankranti | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Monday | Bengali New Year | Government Holiday |
| Apr 17 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 18 | Friday | Good Friday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 19 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 20 | Sunday | Easter Day | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 21 | Monday | Easter Monday | Observance |
| May 1 | Thursday | May Day | Government Holiday |
| May 10 | Saturday | Buddha Purnima Holiday | Optional Holiday |
| May 11 | Sunday | Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Government Holiday |
| May 11 | Sunday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| May 12 | Monday | Buddha Purnima Holiday | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 5 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Jun 6 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Jun 7 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha | Government Holiday |
| Jun 8 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Jun 9 | Monday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Jun 10 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Jun 11 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 15 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 27 | Friday | Muharram | Observance |
| Jul 1 | Tuesday | July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jul 6 | Sunday | Ashura | Government Holiday |
| Jul 9 | Wednesday | Ashari Purnima | Optional Holiday |
| Aug 5 | Tuesday | Student-People Uprising Day | National Holiday |
| Aug 16 | Saturday | Janmashtami | Government Holiday |
| Aug 20 | Wednesday | Akhari Chahar Somba (Tentative Date) | Optional Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Saturday | Eid e-Milad-un Nabi | Government Holiday |
| Sep 6 | Saturday | Madhu Purnima | Optional Holiday |
| Sep 21 | Sunday | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 29 | Monday | Durga Puja Holiday | Optional Holiday |
| Sep 30 | Tuesday | Ashtami | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 1 | Wednesday | Mahanabami | Government Holiday |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Durga Puja | Government Holiday |
| Oct 4 | Saturday | Fateha-i-Yajdaham (Tentative Date) | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 5 | Sunday | Prabarana Purnima | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 6 | Monday | Lakshmi Puja | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 20 | Monday | Sri Shayama Puja | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 31 | Friday | Halloween | Observance |
| Dec 16 | Tuesday | Victory Day | Government Holiday |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Government Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Friday | Boxing Day | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Bank Holiday |
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