Bank Holidays
All Banks and Financial Institutes of Bangladesh are closed on all Fridays and Saturdays and for the following holiday observances in the year of 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Day | No of Holidays |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Shab-e-Barat | 04 February 2026 | Wednesday | 1 Day |
| Shahid Day and International Mother Language Day | 21 February 2026 | Saturday | 1 Day |
| *Shab-e-Qadr | 17 March 2026 | Tuesday | 1 Day |
| *Eid-ul-Fitr and Jumat-ul-Wida | 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23 March 2026 | Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday | 5 Days |
| Independence and National Day | 26 March 2026 | Thursday | 1 Day |
| Chaitra Sankranti (only applicable for Rangamati, Khagrachari & Bandarban Hill District) | 13 April 2026 | Monday | 1 Day |
| Bengali New Year, 1433 | 14 April, 2026 | Tuesday | 1 Day |
| May Day and *Buddha Purnima (Boishakhi Purnima) | 01 May 2026 | Friday | 1 Day |
| *Eid-ul-Azha | 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 & 31 May 2026 | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 6 Days |
| *Ashura | 26 June 2026 | Friday | 1 Day |
| Bank Holiday | 01 July 2026 | Wednesday | 1 Day |
| July Mass Uprising Day | 05 August 2026 | Wednesday | 1 Day |
| *Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (S) | 26 August 2026 | Wednesday | 1 Day |
| Janmashtami | 04 September 2026 | Friday | 1 Day |
| Durga Puja (Nabami & Bijoya Dashami) | 20 & 21 October 2026 | Tuesday & Wednesday | 2 Days |
| Victory Day | 16 December 2026 | Wednesday | 1 Day |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2026 | Friday | 1 Day |
| Bank Holiday | 31 December 2026 | Thursday | 1 Day |