Bangladesh Government Holiday Calendar 2023

The list of public holidays for the year 2022 was approved in the Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister's Office on Monday, October 31, 2022. These holidays shall be applicable for all government, semi-government, statutory and autonomous organizations of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. After the meeting, the Cabinet Secretary Khandkar Anwarul Islam briefed the reporters everything at the Bangladesh Secretariat.

From the press conference it was apparent that like the current year, the year 2023 will also consist of 22 (twenty two) days of public holidays. Out of total 22 days of holidays, 14 (fourteen) days will be observed as Ordinary Public Holidays while 8 (eight) days will be observed under Executive Order. But unfortunately, 08 (eight) days, out of the 22 holidays will be on the weekly holidays. However, in the previous year, 06 (six) days, out of the 22 holidays fell on weekly holidays.

Here follows a comparative analysis of the public holidays merged by weekends or weekly holidays:

2022		2023
Ordinary Public Holiday	Holidays By The Executive Order	Ordinary Public Holiday	Holidays By The Executive Order
03 Days (02 Fridays & 01 Saturday)	3 Days (01 Friday & 02 Saturdays)	04 Days (02 Fridays & 02 Saturdays)	04 Day (03 Fridays 01 Saturday)

 

The following table enumerates a complete list of Public Holidays in the year 2023:

Government Holiday List 2023

Sl.	Date	Day	Name of Holiday	Type of Holiday
	21 Feb	Tuesday	Shaheed Day	Ordinary Public Holiday
	8 Mar	Wednesday	Shab e-Barat	Holiday by the Executive Order
	17 Mar	Friday	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birthday	Ordinary Public Holiday
	26 Mar	Sunday	Independence Day	Ordinary Public Holiday
	14 Apr	Friday	Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year)	Holiday by the Executive Order
	19 Apr	Wednesday	Laylat al-Qadr	Holiday by the Executive Order
	21 Apr	Friday	Eve of  Eid-ul-Fitr	Holiday by the Executive Order
	22 Apr	Sunday	Eid ul-Fitr	Ordinary Public Holiday
	23 Apr	Monday	Following day of  Eid-ul-Fitr	Holiday by the Executive Order
	1 May	Monday	May Day	Ordinary Public Holiday
	4 May	Thursday	Buddha Purnima	Ordinary Public Holiday
	28 Jun	Wednesday	Eve of Eid-ul-Adha	Holiday by the Executive Order
	29 Jun	Thursday	Eid ul-Adha	Ordinary Public Holiday
	30 Jun	Friday	Following day of Eid-ul-Adha	Holiday by the Executive Order
	29 Jul	Saturday	Ashura	Holiday by the Executive Order
	15 Aug	Tuesday	National Mourning Day	Ordinary Public Holiday
	6 Sep	Wednesday	Shubha Janmashtami	Ordinary Public Holiday
	28 Sep	Thursday	Eid-e-Milad un-Nabi	Ordinary Public Holiday
	24 Oct	Tuesday	Durga Puja (Vijaya Dashami)	Ordinary Public Holiday
	16 Dec	Saturday	Victory Day	Ordinary Public Holiday
	25 Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Ordinary Public Holiday

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