Bangladesh Public Holidays in 2018
Bangladesh has a total of 62 holidays in 2018. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Monday, January 1, 2018 |
| Bangabandhu Homecoming Day |
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 |
| Saraswati Puja |
Sunday, January 21, 2018 |
| Maghi Purnima |
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 |
| Maha Shivaratri |
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 |
| Ash Wednesday |
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 |
| Valentine's Day |
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 |
| Language Martyrs' Day |
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 |
| Doljatra |
Thursday, March 1, 2018 |
| Holi |
Friday, March 2, 2018 |
| National Flag Day |
Friday, March 2, 2018 |
| Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birthday |
Saturday, March 17, 2018 |
| March Equinox |
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 |
| Independence Day |
Monday, March 26, 2018 |
| Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, March 29, 2018 |
| Good Friday |
Friday, March 30, 2018 |
| Holy Saturday |
Saturday, March 31, 2018 |
| Easter Day |
Sunday, April 1, 2018 |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 2, 2018 |
| Chaitra Sankranti |
Friday, April 13, 2018 |
| Shab-e-Meraj |
Friday, April 13, 2018 |
| Bengali New Year |
Saturday, April 14, 2018 |
| Buddha Purnima/Vesak |
Sunday, April 29, 2018 |
| May Day |
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
| Shab e-Barat |
Tuesday, May 1, 2018 |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 13, 2018 |
| Shab-e-qadr |
Monday, June 11, 2018 |
| Jumatul Bidah |
Friday, June 15, 2018 |
| Eid ul-Fitr |
Friday, June 15, 2018 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
Saturday, June 16, 2018 |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 17, 2018 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
Monday, June 18, 2018 |
| June Solstice |
Thursday, June 21, 2018 |
| July 1 Bank Holiday |
Sunday, July 1, 2018 |
| Ashari Purnima |
Friday, July 27, 2018 |
| National Mourning Day |
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 |
| Eid al-Adha |
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday |
Thursday, August 23, 2018 |
| Raksha Bandhan |
Sunday, August 26, 2018 |
| Janmashtami |
Sunday, September 2, 2018 |
| Muharram |
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi |
Thursday, September 13, 2018 |
| Ashura |
Friday, September 21, 2018 |
| September Equinox |
Sunday, September 23, 2018 |
| Madhu Purnima |
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 |
| Mahalaya |
Monday, October 8, 2018 |
| First Day of Navaratri |
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 |
| Durga Puja |
Friday, October 19, 2018 |
| Lakshmi Puja |
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 |
| Prabarana Purnima |
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 |
| Halloween |
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 |
| Sri Shayama Puja |
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 |
| Akhari Chahar Somba |
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 |
| Eid e-Milad-un Nabi |
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 |
| Victory Day |
Sunday, December 16, 2018 |
| Fateha-i-Yajdaham |
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 |
| December Solstice |
Friday, December 21, 2018 |
| Christmas Eve |
Monday, December 24, 2018 |
| Christmas Day |
Tuesday, December 25, 2018 |
| Boxing Day |
Wednesday, December 26, 2018 |
| Election Day |
Sunday, December 30, 2018 |
| New Year's Eve |
Monday, December 31, 2018 |
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