Bangladesh Public Holidays in 2020
Bangladesh has a total of 79 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed 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 | Wednesday, January 1, 2020 |
| Bangabandhu Homecoming Day | Friday, January 10, 2020 |
| Saraswati Puja | Wednesday, January 29, 2020 |
| Maghi Purnima | Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
| Valentine's Day | Friday, February 14, 2020 |
| Maha Shivaratri | Friday, February 21, 2020 |
| Language Martyrs' Day | Friday, February 21, 2020 |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 26, 2020 |
| National Flag Day | Monday, March 2, 2020 |
| Doljatra | Monday, March 9, 2020 |
| Holi | Tuesday, March 10, 2020 |
| Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birthday | Tuesday, March 17, 2020 |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20, 2020 |
| Shab-e-Meraj | Sunday, March 22, 2020 |
| Independence Day | Thursday, March 26, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, March 27, 2020 |
| Shab e-Barat | Wednesday, April 8, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, April 8, 2020 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 9, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, April 9, 2020 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 10, 2020 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 11, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Saturday, April 11, 2020 |
| Easter Day | Sunday, April 12, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, April 12, 2020 |
| Chaitra Sankranti | Monday, April 13, 2020 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 13, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, April 13, 2020 |
| Bengali New Year | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
| May Day | Friday, May 1, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, May 1, 2020 |
| Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Wednesday, May 6, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, May 6, 2020 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 10, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Sunday, May 10, 2020 |
| Shab-e-qadr | Tuesday, May 19, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, May 19, 2020 |
| Jumatul Bidah | Friday, May 22, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Friday, May 22, 2020 |
| Eid ul-Fitr | Monday, May 25, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Monday, May 25, 2020 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Tuesday, May 26, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Tuesday, May 26, 2020 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Wednesday, May 27, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Wednesday, May 27, 2020 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, May 28, 2020 |
| Public Holiday | Thursday, May 28, 2020 |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21, 2020 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 21, 2020 |
| July 1 Bank Holiday | Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
| Ashari Purnima | Saturday, July 4, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha | Saturday, August 1, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Sunday, August 2, 2020 |
| Raksha Bandhan | Monday, August 3, 2020 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Monday, August 3, 2020 |
| Janmashtami | Tuesday, August 11, 2020 |
| National Mourning Day | Saturday, August 15, 2020 |
| Muharram | Thursday, August 20, 2020 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Saturday, August 22, 2020 |
| Ashura | Sunday, August 30, 2020 |
| Madhu Purnima | Wednesday, September 2, 2020 |
| Mahalaya | Thursday, September 17, 2020 |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22, 2020 |
| Prabarana Purnima | Thursday, October 1, 2020 |
| Akhari Chahar Somba | Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
| First Day of Navaratri | Saturday, October 17, 2020 |
| Durga Puja | Monday, October 26, 2020 |
| Eid e-Milad-un Nabi | Friday, October 30, 2020 |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31, 2020 |
| Lakshmi Puja | Saturday, November 14, 2020 |
| Sri Shayama Puja | Saturday, November 14, 2020 |
| Fateha-i-Yajdaham | Friday, November 27, 2020 |
| Victory Day | Wednesday, December 16, 2020 |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21, 2020 |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24, 2020 |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2020 |
| Boxing Day | Saturday, December 26, 2020 |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31, 2020 |