Quick answer: Bangladesh has 239 business days in 2021 for a default Monday-Friday week, for the period Jan 1, 2021 through Dec 31, 2021.
Month-by-month business days (2021)
Weekdays counted: Monday-Friday.
| Month | Business days | Public holiday days in month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 0 |
| February | 20 | 1 |
| March | 20 | 3 |
| April | 21 | 1 |
| May | 17 | 7 |
| June | 22 | 0 |
| July | 14 | 10 |
| August | 19 | 4 |
| September | 22 | 0 |
| October | 19 | 2 |
| November | 22 | 0 |
| December | 22 | 2 |
Public holidays in 2021 (Bangladesh)
National public holidays that overlap the same date range as the business day calculation.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2021 | Language Martyrs' Day |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Independence Day |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Shab e-Barat |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Bengali New Year |
| May 1, 2021 | May Day |
| May 7, 2021 | Jumatul Bidah |
| May 10, 2021 | Shab-e-qadr |
| May 14, 2021 | Eid ul-Fitr |
| May 15, 2021 | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
| May 16, 2021 | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday |
| May 26, 2021 | Buddha Purnima/Vesak |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Public Holiday |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Muharram |
| Aug 15, 2021 | National Mourning Day |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Ashura |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Janmashtami |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Durga Puja |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Eid e-Milad-un Nabi |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Victory Day |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Christmas Day |
Key insights
Total working days
Default Monday-Friday workweek in 2021.
Highest month
22 working days.
Lowest month
14 working days.
Holidays included
National public holidays excluded from the total.
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Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in Bangladesh in 2021?
Bangladesh has 239 working days in 2021 using a default Monday-Friday workweek and excluding national public holidays.
Are public holidays included in the calculation?
Yes. National public holidays in 2021 are excluded from the working-day total (about 30 calendar days in this dataset).
Which month has the fewest working days?
July has the fewest working days, with 14.
Can I customize the working week or include a region?
Yes. Use the business days calculator to change weekdays, add a region filter (when available), or calculate a custom range.
