Govt holiday 2024 (Public Holiday 2024 Bangladesh)
The year 2024 has begun. Everyone needs to know which days of the new year are holidays. Let’s know about public holidays, the Ramadan calendar, and yearly holidays.
Public Holidays 2024
There are 22 public holiday days in 2024. 2 of them are Fridays.
There will be a 14-day general holiday on the occasion of religious days and national days of different religions living in Bangladesh. There are two Fridays within this holiday.
There will be 8 days of public holidays as per the executive order. There is one Friday within this holiday.
There are 28 days of optional leave excluding general leave and leave by executive order. Among which 5 days for Muslims, 5 days for Buddhists, 8 days for Hindus, 8 days for Christians, and 2 days optional leave for followers of different religions of hill tribes.
Govt Holiday 2024 Calender
| Holiday | Day | Date |
| Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day | Wednesday | 21 February |
| Sab-e-Barat* | Monday | 26 February |
| Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Birthday | Sunday | 17 March |
| Independence Day | Tuesday | 26 March |
| Jumatul Bida* | Friday | 5 Apri |
| Sab-e-qadar* | Sunday | 7 April |
| Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday* | Wednesday | 10 April |
| Eid-ul-Fitr* | Thursday | 11 April |
| Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday* | Friday | 12 April |
| Bengali New Year | Sunday | 14 April |
| May Day | Wednesday | 1 May |
| Buddha Purnima* | Wednesday | 22 May |
| Eid-ul-Adha Holiday* | Sunday | 16 Jun |
| Eid-ul-Adha* | Monday | 17 Jun |
| Eid-ul-Adha Holiday* | Tuesday | 18 Jun |
| Ashura* | Wednesday | 17 July |
| National Mourning Day | Thursday | 15 August |
| Janmashtami* | Monday | 26 August |
| Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi* | Monday | 16 September |
| Vijaya Dashmi* | Sunday | 16 October |
| Victory Day | Monday | 16 December |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday | 25 December |
List of Government Public Holidays 2024
- 21 February 2024 : Shaheed Day & International Mother Language Day
- 17 March 2024 : Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Birthday
- 26 March 2024 : Independence Day
- 5 April 2024 : Jumatul Bida (*Depends on the moon)
- 11 April 2024 : Eid-ul-Fitr (*Depends on the moon)
- 1 May 2024 : May Day
- 22 May 2024 : Buddha Purnima (*Depends on the moon)
- 17 Jun 2024 : Eid-ul-Adha (*Depends on the moon)
- 15 August 2024 : National Mourning Day
- 26 August : Janmashtami
- 16 September 2024 : Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (*Depends on the moon)
- 13 October 2024 : Durgapuja (Vijaya Dashmi)
- 16 December 2024 : Victory Day
- 25 December 2024 : Christmas Day
Government Holiday 2024 by Executive Order
- 26 February 2024 : Sab-e-Barat
- 7 April 2024 : Sab-e-qadar
- 10 & 12 April 2024 : Before and After Eid-UL-Fitar
- 14 April 2024 : Bengali New Year
- 16 & 18 Jun 2024 : Before and After Eid-UL-Adha
- 17 July 2024 : Ashura
Optional holiday for Muslims
- 9 February 2024 : Sab-e-Miraj
- 12 April 2024 : Eid-Ul-Fitar 3rd Day
- 18 Jun 2024 : Eid-Ul-Adha 3rd Day
- 4 September 2024 : Akheri Chahar Somba
- 15 October 2024 : Fateha-E-Iyajdahm
- *Depends on the moon
Optional holiday for Hindus
- 14 February 2024 : Sarsati Puja
- 8 March 2024 : Sibratri Brata
- 25 March 2024 : Doljatra
- 6 April 2024 : Harichad Thakur Abirvab
- 2 October 2024 : Mohalaya
- 11 & 12 October 2024 : Durgapura (Ashtami & Nabami)
- 16 October 2024 : Lakkhsmipuja
- 31 Ocotober 2024 : Shayma Puja
Optional holiday for Christians
- 1 January 2024 : New Year
- 14 February 2024 : Ash Wednesday
- 28 March 2024 : Holy Thursday
- 29 March 2024 : Holy Friday
- 30 March 2024 : Holy Saturday
- 31 March 2024 : Easter Sunday
- 24 & 26 December 2024 : Before & After Chrismas Day
Optional holiday for Buddhists
- 13 February 2024 : Maghi Purnima*
- 13 April 2024 : Chaitra Sankranti
- 20 July 2024 : Ashari Purnima*
- 16 September 2024 : Modhu Purnima*
- 16 October 2024 : Pabarana Purnima (Ashani Purnima)*
- *Depends on the moon
Optional holiday for Hill Tribes
12 & 15 April 2024 : Baisabi & Chittagong Hill Tracts Tribes Social Occassion
Ramadan Calendar 2024
Ramadan in 2024 will start on March 12 (depending on moon sighting). According to that, Ramadan Eid 2024 is scheduled to be on April 11. Below is the calendar of the month of Ramadan 2024.
| Ramadan | Day | Date |
| 1 | Tuesday | 12 March |
| 2 | Wednesday | 13 March |
| 3 | Thursday | 14 March |
| 4 | Friday | 15 March |
| 5 | Saturday | 16 March |
| 6 | Sunday | 17 March |
| 7 | Monday | 18 March |
| 8 | Tuesday | 19 March |
| 9 | Wednesday | 20 March |
| 10 | Thursday | 21 March |
| 11 | Friday | 22 March |
| 12 | Saturday | 23 March |
| 13 | Sunday | 24 March |
| 14 | Monday | 25 March |
| 15 | Tuesday | 26 March |
| 16 | Wednesday | 27 March |
| 17 | Thursday | 28 March |
| 18 | Friday | 29 March |
| 19 | Saturday | 30 March |
| 20 | Sunday | 31 March |
| 21 | Monday | 1 April |
| 22 | Tuesday | 2 April |
| 23 | Wednesday | 3 April |
| 24 | Thursday | 4 April |
| 25 | Friday | 5 April |
| 26 | Saturday | 6 April |
| 27 | Sunday | 7 April |
| 28 | Monday | 8 April |
| 29 | Tuesday | 9 April |
| 30 | Wednesday | 10 April |
Govt Primary School Holiday 2024
- 09 February 2024 : Shab-e-Miraj
- 14 February 2024 : Sri Sri Saraswati Puja
- 21 February 2024: Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day
- 23 February 2024 : Maghi Purnima
- 26 February 2024: Shab-e-Barat
- 08 March 2024 : Sri Sri Shivratri Vrat
- 11 March 2024 to 18 April 2024: Holy Ramadan, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Birthday and National Children’s Day (March 17), Happy Dola Yatra (March 25), Independence and National Day (March 26), Easter Sunday (March 31), Jumatul Bida (April 5), Sri Sri Harichand Tagore’s Advent (April 6), Shab-e-Qadr (April 7), Eid-ul-Fitr (April 11), Baisabi (April 12), Chaitra Sankranti (April 13), Bengali New Year (April 14)
- 1 May 2024: Labor Day
- 22 May 2024 : Buddhapurnima (*depends on moon sighting)
- 13 June 2024 to 02 July 2024 : Holy Eid-ul-Azha and Summer Vacation
- 08 July 2024: Hijri New Year
- 17 July 2024 : Holy Ashura (Muharram)
- 15 August 2024: National Mourning Day
- 26 August 2024 : Happy Janmashtami
- 04 September 2024 : Akheri Chahar Somba
- 16 September 2024 : Eid Miladunnabi (PBUH) (*depends on moon sighting)
- 09 October 2024 to 17 October 2024 : Sri Sri Durga Puja (Vijaya Dasami 13 October), Fateha-e-Yazdaham (15 October), Sri Sri Lakshmi Puja (16 October) and Prabarana Purnima (Ashwini Purnima 16 October)
- 31 October 2024 : Sri Sri Shyama Puja
- 12 December 2024 to 26 December 2024 : Winter break, Victory Day (16 December), and Birthday of Jesus Christ (Christmas 25 December)
- Reserved Leave of Head Master (can be taken with the approval of the Police Station/Upazila Education Officer)
2024 Calendar
January 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
February 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 14 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
March 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 |
April 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
May 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
June 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 |
July 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
August 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
September 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
October 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
November 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
December 2024
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Dates in bold are weekends and public holidays
