Public holidays in Bangladesh 2027
Bangladesh has 18 public holidays in 2027. 13 fall on a weekday and 5 on the weekend, which leaves 247 working days out of 365. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
18public holidays
13weekday days off
247working days in 2027
105weekend days
Holiday dates 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Mid-Sha'ban estimated | |
| Sunday | Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day | |
| Friday weekend | Jumu'atul-Wida estimated | |
| Sunday | Laylat al-Qadr estimated | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Friday weekend | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Friday weekend | Independence Day | |
| Wednesday | Bengali New Year's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | May Day | |
| Monday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Wednesday | Ashura estimated | |
| Thursday | July Mass Uprising Day | |
| Sunday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Thursday | Victory Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Christmas Day |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2027
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Friday and Saturday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 105 | 13 | 247 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2027
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 22 to Sun 24 January 2027Mid-Sha'ban
- 3 daysFri 19 to Sun 21 February 2027Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day
- 3 daysFri 5 to Sun 7 March 2027Jumu'atul-Wida, Laylat al-Qadr
- 4 daysWed 10 to Sat 13 March 2027Eid al-Fitr
- 3 daysMon 17 to Wed 19 May 2027Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysThu 5 to Sat 7 August 2027July Mass Uprising Day
- 3 daysFri 13 to Sun 15 August 2027Prophet's Birthday
- 3 daysThu 16 to Sat 18 December 2027Victory Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Thursday 15 April 2027 for Wed 14 to Sat 17 April 2027Bengali New Year's Day
- 6 daysTake off Sunday 16 May 2027 for Fri 14 to Wed 19 May 2027Eid al-Adha
- 6 daysTake off Thursday 20 May 2027 for Mon 17 to Sat 22 May 2027Eid al-Adha
- 4 daysTake off Thursday 17 June 2027 for Wed 16 to Sat 19 June 2027Ashura
Questions about 2027 in Bangladesh
- How many working days are there in Bangladesh in 2027?
- 247 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 105 of them weekend days and 13 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Bangladesh have in 2027?
- 18 public holidays. 5 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Jumu'atul-Wida (5 March 2027), Eid al-Fitr (12 March 2027), Independence Day (26 March 2027), May Day (1 May 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027).
- What counts as the weekend in Bangladesh?
- Friday and Saturday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2028?
- See public holidays in Bangladesh 2028 or go back to 2026.
Cite or reuse this data
Bangladesh has 18 public holidays and 247 working days in 2027.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/bangladesh/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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