Public holidays in 2026 in Bangladesh

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2026 through Dec 31, 2026. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 33 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 31 calendar days that fall in 2026.

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Key insights

Total holidays

31 days

From 33 holiday records in Bangladesh, 2026.

Busiest holiday month

May

8 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

7 days

2026-05-25 - 2026-05-31.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Feb 4, 2026Shab e-Barat
Feb 11, 2026Election Day
Feb 12, 2026Election Day Holiday
Feb 21, 2026Language Martyrs' Day
Mar 17, 2026Shab-e-qadr
Mar 19, 2026Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
Mar 20, 2026Jumatul Bidah
Mar 20, 2026Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
Mar 21, 2026Eid ul-Fitr
Mar 22, 2026Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
Mar 23, 2026Eid ul-Fitr Holiday
Mar 26, 2026Independence Day
Apr 13, 2026Chaitra Sankranti
Apr 14, 2026Bengali New Year
May 1, 2026Buddha Purnima/Vesak
May 1, 2026May Day
May 25, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 26, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 27, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 28, 2026Eid al-Adha
May 29, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 30, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 31, 2026Eid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 17, 2026Muharram
Jun 26, 2026Ashura
Aug 5, 2026Student-People Uprising Day
Aug 26, 2026Eid e-Milad-un Nabi
Sep 4, 2026Janmashtami
Oct 20, 2026Mahanabami
Oct 21, 2026Durga Puja
Nov 7, 2026National Revolution and Solidarity Day
Dec 16, 2026Victory Day
Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Related guides & tools

Working days in Bangladesh (2026)

Working-day totals excluding weekends and national holidays.

Working hours in Bangladesh (2026)

Estimated working time using the same holiday list.

Long weekends in Bangladesh (2026)

Bridge-day opportunities built around weekends and holidays.

Holidays API

Fetch holiday calendars programmatically for custom ranges and filters.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Bangladesh in 2026?

Bangladesh has about 31 distinct public holiday days in 2026 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 33 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

May has the most holiday days, with 8.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

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