Bangladesh observes 22 public holidays in 2027, as declared in the government gazette. The full list is below — you can filter it by type, religion, or month, and download it as an iCalendar file.
Public Holidays 2027
Auto-generated based on previous years
Holiday dates for this year are auto-generated and may differ from the official government gazette. Islamic lunar dates may vary ±1-2 days based on moon sighting.
Government Holidays
| # | Holiday Name | Date | Type | Religion | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shab-e-Barat | January 24, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 2 | Ekushey February (Shaheed Dibosh & International Mother Language Day) | February 21, 2027 | National | All | |
| 3 | Jumatul Wida | March 5, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 4 | Shab-e-Qadr | March 7, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 5 | Eid-ul-Fitr | March 10, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 6 | Eid-ul-Fitr (2nd day) | March 11, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 7 | Eid-ul-Fitr (3rd day) | March 12, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 8 | Independence Day | March 26, 2027 | National | All | |
| 9 | Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh) | April 14, 2027 | Cultural | All | |
| 10 | May Day (International Workers' Day) | May 1, 2027 | National | All | |
| 11 | Eid-ul-Adha | May 17, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 12 | Eid-ul-Adha (2nd day) | May 18, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 13 | Eid-ul-Adha (3rd day) | May 19, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 14 | Buddha Purnima | May 20, 2027 | Religious | Buddhist | |
| 15 | Ashura | June 16, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 16 | July Mass Uprising Day | August 5, 2027 | National | All | |
| 17 | Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi | August 15, 2027 | Religious | Muslim | Moon-dependent (may vary) |
| 18 | Janmashtami | August 25, 2027 | Religious | Hindu | |
| 19 | Durga Puja | October 7, 2027 | Religious | Hindu | |
| 20 | Durga Puja (2nd day) | October 8, 2027 | Religious | Hindu | |
| 21 | Victory Day | December 16, 2027 | National | All | |
| 22 | Christmas Day | December 25, 2027 | Religious | Christian |
Shab-e-Barat
#1January 24, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Ekushey February (Shaheed Dibosh & International Mother Language Day)
#2February 21, 2027
NationalAll
Jumatul Wida
#3March 5, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Shab-e-Qadr
#4March 7, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Eid-ul-Fitr
#5March 10, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Eid-ul-Fitr (2nd day)
#6March 11, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Eid-ul-Fitr (3rd day)
#7March 12, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Independence Day
#8March 26, 2027
NationalAll
Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh)
#9April 14, 2027
CulturalAll
May Day (International Workers' Day)
#10May 1, 2027
NationalAll
Eid-ul-Adha
#11May 17, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Eid-ul-Adha (2nd day)
#12May 18, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Eid-ul-Adha (3rd day)
#13May 19, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Buddha Purnima
#14May 20, 2027
ReligiousBuddhist
Ashura
#15June 16, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
July Mass Uprising Day
#16August 5, 2027
NationalAll
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
#17August 15, 2027
ReligiousMuslimMoon-dependent (may vary)
Janmashtami
#18August 25, 2027
ReligiousHindu
Durga Puja
#19October 7, 2027
ReligiousHindu
Durga Puja (2nd day)
#20October 8, 2027
ReligiousHindu
Victory Day
#21December 16, 2027
NationalAll
Christmas Day
#22December 25, 2027
ReligiousChristian
Special Days & Observances
| # | Observance Name | Date | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Cancer Day | February 4, 2027 | Awareness |
| 2 | Valentine's Day | February 14, 2027 | Cultural |
| 3 | International Mother Language Day | February 21, 2027 | International |
| 4 | International Women's Day | March 8, 2027 | International |
| 5 | World Water Day | March 22, 2027 | International |
| 6 | World Health Day | April 7, 2027 | International |
| 7 | World Book and Copyright Day | April 23, 2027 | International |
| 8 | World Press Freedom Day | May 3, 2027 | International |
| 9 | Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday | May 8, 2027 | Cultural |
| 10 | World Telecommunication Day | May 17, 2027 | International |
| 11 | Nazrul Jayanti (Kazi Nazrul Islam's Birthday) | May 25, 2027 | Cultural |
| 12 | World No Tobacco Day | May 31, 2027 | Awareness |
| 13 | National Tree Plantation Campaign | June 1, 2027 | National |
| 14 | World Environment Day | June 5, 2027 | International |
| 15 | International Day Against Drug Abuse | June 26, 2027 | Awareness |
| 16 | World Population Day | July 11, 2027 | International |
| 17 | National Fisheries Week | July 23, 2027 | National |
| 18 | International Youth Day | August 12, 2027 | International |
| 19 | International Literacy Day | September 8, 2027 | International |
| 20 | World Teachers' Day | October 5, 2027 | International |
| 21 | World Food Day | October 16, 2027 | International |
| 22 | World Diabetes Day | November 14, 2027 | Awareness |
| 23 | World Children's Day | November 20, 2027 | International |
| 24 | World AIDS Day | December 1, 2027 | Awareness |
| 25 | International Human Rights Day | December 10, 2027 | International |
World Cancer Day
#1February 4, 2027
Awareness
Valentine's Day
#2February 14, 2027
Cultural
International Mother Language Day
#3February 21, 2027
International
International Women's Day
#4March 8, 2027
International
World Water Day
#5March 22, 2027
International
World Health Day
#6April 7, 2027
International
World Book and Copyright Day
#7April 23, 2027
International
World Press Freedom Day
#8May 3, 2027
International
Rabindranath Tagore's Birthday
#9May 8, 2027
Cultural
World Telecommunication Day
#10May 17, 2027
International
Nazrul Jayanti (Kazi Nazrul Islam's Birthday)
#11May 25, 2027
Cultural
World No Tobacco Day
#12May 31, 2027
Awareness
National Tree Plantation Campaign
#13June 1, 2027
National
World Environment Day
#14June 5, 2027
International
International Day Against Drug Abuse
#15June 26, 2027
Awareness
World Population Day
#16July 11, 2027
International
National Fisheries Week
#17July 23, 2027
National
International Youth Day
#18August 12, 2027
International
International Literacy Day
#19September 8, 2027
International
World Teachers' Day
#20October 5, 2027
International
World Food Day
#21October 16, 2027
International
World Diabetes Day
#22November 14, 2027
Awareness
World Children's Day
#23November 20, 2027
International
World AIDS Day
#24December 1, 2027
Awareness
International Human Rights Day
#25December 10, 2027
International