Bangladesh - Holidays for 2012
Weekend closure is on Friday and Saturday. The following are the public holidays during the 2012 calendar year:
| Occasion | Date |
|---|---|
| Eid - e - Milad un – Nabi | February 5 |
| Shahid Dibash (International Mother Language Day) | February 21 |
| Birth Day of Bongobondhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | March 17 |
| Independence Day | March 26 |
| Bangla New Year’s Day | April 14 |
| May Day | May 1 |
| *Buddha Purnima | June 4 |
| *Shabe-e-Barat | July 6 |
| *Janmastami | August 9 |
| National Mourning Day | August 15 |
| *Shabe-e-Qudar | August 16 |
| *Eid-ul-Fitr | August 19, 20 & 21 |
| Durga Puja | October 24 |
| *Eid-ul-Azha | October 26, 27 & 28 |
| Moharrum (Ashura) | November 25 |
| Victory Day | December 16 |
| Christmas Day | December 25 |
* Subject appearance to the Moon.