Public holidays in Bangladesh 2027

18 nationwide public holidays in 2027.

Next nationwide holiday in Bangladesh

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2027

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
24 January Sunday	Sunday	Mid-Sha'ban শবে বরাত Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	শবে বরাত
21 February Sunday	Sunday	Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস	শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস
5 March Friday	Friday	Jumu'atul-Wida জুমাতুল বিদা Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	জুমাতুল বিদা
7 March Sunday	Sunday	Laylat al-Qadr শবে কদর Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	শবে কদর
10 March Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr ঈদুল ফিতর Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদুল ফিতর
11 March Thursday	Thursday	Eid al-Fitr ঈদুল ফিতর Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদুল ফিতর
12 March Friday	Friday	Eid al-Fitr ঈদুল ফিতর Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদুল ফিতর
26 March Friday	Friday	Independence Day স্বাধীনতা দিবস	স্বাধীনতা দিবস
14 April Wednesday	Wednesday	Bengali New Year's Day পহেলা বৈশাখ	পহেলা বৈশাখ
1 May Saturday	Saturday	May Day মে দিবস	মে দিবস
17 May Monday	Monday	Eid al-Adha ঈদুল আজহা Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদুল আজহা
18 May Tuesday	Tuesday	Eid al-Adha ঈদুল আজহা Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদুল আজহা
19 May Wednesday	Wednesday	Eid al-Adha ঈদুল আজহা Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদুল আজহা
16 June Wednesday	Wednesday	Ashura আশুরা Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	আশুরা
5 August Thursday	Thursday	July Mass Uprising Day জুলাই গণ-অভ্যুত্থান দিবস	জুলাই গণ-অভ্যুত্থান দিবস
15 August Sunday	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced	ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী
16 December Thursday	Thursday	Victory Day বিজয় দিবস	বিজয় দিবস
25 December Saturday	Saturday	Christmas Day বড়দিন	বড়দিন

Long weekends and bridge days 2027

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Bangladesh (Friday and Saturday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Fri 22 Jan – Sun 24 Jan · 3 days off
Mid-Sha'ban (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 24°C (75°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 11% of days
Fri 19 Feb – Sun 21 Feb · 3 days off
Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day
Typically in Dhaka: high 29°C (84°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 11% of days
Fri 5 Mar – Sun 7 Mar · 3 days off
Jumu'atul-Wida (estimated), Laylat al-Qadr (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 23% of days
Wed 10 Mar – Sat 13 Mar · 4 days off
Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 32°C (90°F), low 19°C (66°F), rain on 19% of days
Mon 17 May – Wed 19 May · 3 days off
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 33°C (91°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 81% of days
Thu 5 Aug – Sat 7 Aug · 3 days off
July Mass Uprising Day
Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 99% of days
Fri 13 Aug – Sun 15 Aug · 3 days off
Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 100% of days
Thu 16 Dec – Sat 18 Dec · 3 days off
Victory Day
Typically in Dhaka: high 24°C (75°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 3% of days

Bridge days

Thu 15 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 14 Apr – Sat 17 Apr)
Bengali New Year's Day
Typically in Dhaka: high 36°C (97°F), low 24°C (75°F), rain on 34% of days
Sun 16 May: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Fri 14 May – Wed 19 May)
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 34°C (93°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 77% of days
Thu 20 May: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Mon 17 May – Sat 22 May)
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 33°C (91°F), low 26°C (79°F), rain on 81% of days
Thu 17 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Wed 16 Jun – Sat 19 Jun)
Ashura (estimated)
Typically in Dhaka: high 31°C (88°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 96% of days

Leave planner 2027

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Thu 4 Mar – Sat 13 Mar — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Thu 4 Mar, Mon 8 Mar, Tue 9 Mar).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 21 Jan) get 4 days in a rowThu 21 Jan – Sun 24 Jan · Mid-Sha'banShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 18 Feb) get 4 days in a rowThu 18 Feb – Sun 21 Feb · Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 4 Mar) get 4 days in a rowThu 4 Mar – Sun 7 Mar · Jumu'atul-Wida, Laylat al-QadrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 9 Mar) get 5 days in a rowTue 9 Mar – Sat 13 Mar · Eid al-FitrShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 15 Apr) get 4 days in a rowWed 14 Apr – Sat 17 Apr · Bengali New Year's DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sun 16 May) get 6 days in a rowFri 14 May – Wed 19 May · Eid al-AdhaShow on calendar ↓