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Next year: 5 days holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr and 6 days for Eid-ul-Azha

Dhaka Magazine Desk Published: Wednesday, 04 November 2026 1 min read
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According to sources at the Ministry of Public Administration, Eid-ul-Fitr will have one day of general holiday along with two days before and two days after, totaling five days of holiday. For Eid-ul-Azha, government employees will get one day of general holiday along with two days before and three days after, totaling six days of holiday. In addition, for Sharadiya Durga Puja, a total of two days of holiday has been fixed, including Maha Navami and Vijaya Dashami.

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In 2027, there will be a total of 29 days of government holidays, including general and executive orders. Of these, 15 days are general holidays and 14 days are holidays by executive order. However, 7 of the total holidays fall on the weekly holidays Friday and Saturday.

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