Public Holidays in Bangladesh 2028

There are 11 Bangladesh public holidays in 2028. 5 of them fall on working days, which leaves 256 working days after 105 weekend days.

The Bangladesh public holidays in 2028 are Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day (Monday, February 21), Eid ul-Fitr (Saturday, February 26), Independence Day (Sunday, March 26), Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (Friday, April 14), May Day (Monday, May 1), Eid ul-Adha (Friday, May 5), Ashura (Saturday, June 3), Eid-e-Miladunnabi (Thursday, August 3), July Mass Uprising Day (Saturday, August 5), Victory Day (Saturday, December 16) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 2028: Mar 24–Mar 26 (3 days, Independence Day); Aug 3–Aug 5 (3 days, Eid-e-Miladunnabi, July Mass Uprising Day).

The weekend in Bangladesh is Friday and Saturday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Main public holidays. Holidays set by the Bengali and Hindu lunar calendars, such as Durga Puja and Buddha Purnima, and the extra days the government adds around Eid are announced each year.

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.