List of Holidays of the Embassy
Sl. No. |
Occasion
|
Holidays
|
1 | New Year's Day | Monday, 01 January
|
2
|
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Monday, 15 January |
3
|
Washington's Birthday | Monday, 19 February |
4
|
Shahid Dibosh and International Mother Language Day | Wednesday, 21 February |
5
|
Shab-e-Barat*
|
Sunday, 25 February |
6
|
Birth Anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | Sunday, 17 March |
7 |
Independence and National Day of Bangladesh
|
Tuesday, 26 March
|
8
|
Juma Tul Wida*
|
Friday, 05 April |
9
|
Shab-e-Qadr*
|
Saturday 06 April |
10
|
Eid-ul-Fitr*
|
Tuesday-Thursday, 09-11 April
|
11
|
Bengali New Year
|
Sunday, 14 April
|
12
|
Buddha Purnima* | Wednesday, 22 May |
13
|
Memorial Day | Monday, 27 May |
14
|
Eid-ul-Adha*
|
Saturday-Monday, 15-17 June
|
15
|
Independence Day of USA
|
Thursday, 04 July
|
16
|
Ashura (10th Muharram)*
|
Tuesday, 16 July |
17
|
National Mourning Day | Wednesday, 15 August
|
18
|
Janmastami* | Monday, 26 August
|
19
|
Labor Day | Monday, 02 September
|
20
|
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi*
|
Monday, 16 September
|
21
|
Durga Puja/Vijaya Dashami*
|
Sunday, 13 October |
22
|
Veterans Day
|
Monday, 11 November
|
23
|
Thanksgiving Day
|
Thursday, 28 November
|
24
|
Victory Day
|
Monday, 16 December
|
25 | Christmas Day | Wednesday, 25 December
|
*Holidays subject to sighting of the moon.
** The above list may be changed with prior notification.