Bangladesh Public Holidays in 2023
Bangladesh has a total of 67 holidays in 2023. 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 | Sunday, January 1, 2023 |
| Bangabandhu Homecoming Day | Tuesday, January 10, 2023 |
| Saraswati Puja | Thursday, January 26, 2023 |
| Maghi Purnima | Sunday, February 5, 2023 |
| Valentine's Day | Tuesday, February 14, 2023 |
| Maha Shivaratri | Saturday, February 18, 2023 |
| Shab-e-Meraj | Sunday, February 19, 2023 |
| Language Martyrs' Day | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 22, 2023 |
| National Flag Day | Thursday, March 2, 2023 |
| Doljatra | Tuesday, March 7, 2023 |
| Holi | Wednesday, March 8, 2023 |
| Shab e-Barat | Wednesday, March 8, 2023 |
| Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birthday | Friday, March 17, 2023 |
| Arrival Day of Sri Sri Harichand Tagore | Sunday, March 19, 2023 |
| March Equinox | Tuesday, March 21, 2023 |
| Ramadan Start | Friday, March 24, 2023 |
| Independence Day | Sunday, March 26, 2023 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 6, 2023 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 7, 2023 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
| Easter Day | Sunday, April 9, 2023 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 10, 2023 |
| Chaitra Sankranti | Thursday, April 13, 2023 |
| Bengali New Year | Friday, April 14, 2023 |
| Shab-e-qadr | Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
| Jumatul Bidah | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Friday, April 21, 2023 |
| Eid ul-Fitr | Saturday, April 22, 2023 |
| Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Sunday, April 23, 2023 |
| May Day | Monday, May 1, 2023 |
| Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Thursday, May 4, 2023 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 14, 2023 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, June 18, 2023 |
| June Solstice | Wednesday, June 21, 2023 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Tuesday, June 27, 2023 |
| Eid al-Adha | Thursday, June 29, 2023 |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, June 30, 2023 |
| July 1 Bank Holiday | Saturday, July 1, 2023 |
| Muharram | Wednesday, July 19, 2023 |
| Ashura | Saturday, July 29, 2023 |
| Ashari Purnima | Tuesday, August 1, 2023 |
| National Mourning Day | Tuesday, August 15, 2023 |
| Raksha Bandhan | Wednesday, August 30, 2023 |
| Janmashtami | Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| Akhari Chahar Somba | Wednesday, September 13, 2023 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Tuesday, September 19, 2023 |
| September Equinox | Saturday, September 23, 2023 |
| Eid e-Milad-un Nabi | Thursday, September 28, 2023 |
| Madhu Purnima | Thursday, September 28, 2023 |
| Mahalaya | Saturday, October 14, 2023 |
| First Day of Navaratri | Sunday, October 15, 2023 |
| Ashtami | Sunday, October 22, 2023 |
| Mahanabami | Monday, October 23, 2023 |
| Durga Puja | Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
| Fateha-i-Yajdaham | Friday, October 27, 2023 |
| Lakshmi Puja | Saturday, October 28, 2023 |
| Prabarana Purnima | Saturday, October 28, 2023 |
| Halloween | Tuesday, October 31, 2023 |
| Sri Shayama Puja | Sunday, November 12, 2023 |
| Victory Day | Saturday, December 16, 2023 |
| December Solstice | Friday, December 22, 2023 |
| Christmas Eve | Sunday, December 24, 2023 |
| Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2023 |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
| New Year's Eve | Sunday, December 31, 2023 |