Calendar 2017: Bangladesh Government Public Holiday

Happy new year, 2017. 2016 was full of important events in Bangladesh. We hope, 2017 will be more eventful in our life. People are now searching for calendar 2017 with Government/Public/National holidays.

From the last 4 years (2013-2016), HITBANGLA.COM is traditionally providing the Bangladesh National Government Public Holiday Calendar PDF Download Links of 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

This time, HITBANGLA.COM is also providing you, the Happy New Year Calendar of 2017 with holidays in Bangladesh. I hope, this calendar 2017 will be very helpful to all of you.

In 2017, there is altogether 22 Holidays plus 52 Fridays (Weekly Holiday). But, 10 of the holidays are also on the Fridays. Again, there are some optional holidays. So, there are many holidays present in the calendar 2017, which is a good news for all!

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BANGLADESH HOLIDAYS IN 2017

Day | Date | Holiday name | Holiday type

JANUARY:
Sunday | Jan 1 | New Year’s Day | Optional Holiday
Tuesday | Jan 10 | Fateha-e-Yazdaham | Optional Holiday

FEBRUARY:
Wednesday | Feb 1 | Saraswati Puja | Optional Holiday
Friday | Feb 10 | Maghi Purnima | Optional Holiday
Tuesday | Feb 21 | International Mother Language Day | Public Holiday
Friday | Feb 24 | Shivratri | Optional Holiday

MARCH:
Wednesday | Mar 1 | Ash Wednesday | Optional Holiday
Sunday | Mar 12 | Doljatra | Optional Holiday
Friday | Mar 17 | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday | Public Holiday
Sunday | Mar 26 | Independence Day + Harichand Thakur’s Birthday  | Public Holiday + Optional Holiday

APRIL:
Wednesday | Apr 12 | Small Ethnic Groups Cultural Program | Optional Holiday
Thursday | Apr 13 | Chaitra Sankranti + Maundy Thursday | Optional Holiday + Optional Holiday
Friday | Apr 14 | Bengali New Year + Good Friday | Public Holiday + Optional Holiday
Saturday | Apr 15 | Holy Saturday + Small Ethnic Groups Cultural Program | Optional Holiday + Optional Holiday
Sunday | Apr 16 | Easter Sunday | Optional Holiday
Tuesday | Apr 25 | Shab-e-Meraj | Optional Holiday

MAY:
Monday | May 1 | May Day | Public Holiday
Wednesday | May 10 | Buddha Purnima/Baishakhi Purnima/Vesak | Public holiday
Friday | May 12 | Shab-e-Barat | Public Holiday

JUNE:
Friday | Jun 23 | Jumatul Bidah + Shab-e-Qadr | Public Holiday + Public Holiday
Sunday | Jun 25 | Eid-ul-Fitr | Public Holiday
Monday | Jun 26 | Eid-ul-Fitr | Public Holiday
Tuesday | Jun 27 | Eid-ul-Fitr | Public Holiday
Wednesday | Jun 28 | Eid-ul-Fitr | Optional Holiday

JULY:
Saturday | Jul 1 | Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday
Saturday | Jul 8 | Ashari Purnima | Optional Holiday

AUGUST:
Monday | Aug 14 | Janmashtami | Public Holiday
Tuesday | Aug 15 | National Mourning Day | Public Holiday

SEPTEMBER:
Friday | Sep 1 | Eid-ul-Adha | Public Holiday
Saturday | Sep 2 | Eid-ul-Adha | Public Holiday
Sunday | Sep 3 | Eid-ul-Adha | Public Holiday
Monday | Sep 4 | Eid-ul-Adha | Optional Holiday
Tuesday | Sep 5 | Madhu Purnima | Optional Holiday
Tuesday | Sep 19 | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday
Friday | Sep 29 | Durga Puja (Navami) | Optional Holiday
Saturday | Sep 30 | Durga Puja (Vijaya Dashami) | Public Holiday

OCTOBER:
Sunday | Oct 1 | Ashura | Public Holiday
Wednesday | Oct 4 | Prabarana/Ashwini Purnima | Optional Holiday
Thursday | Oct 5 | Laxmi Puja + Prabarana/Ashwini Purnima | Optional Holiday
Thursday | Oct 19 | Shyama Puja | Optional Holiday

NOVEMBER:
Wednesday | Nov 15 | Akheri Chahar Shamba | Optional Holiday

DECEMBER:
Friday | Dec 1 | Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi | Public Holiday
Saturday | Dec 16 | Victory Day | Public Holiday
Sunday | Dec 24 | Christmas Day | Optional Holiday
Monday | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday
Tuesday | Dec 26 | Christmas Day | Optional Holiday
Saturday | Dec 30 | Fateha-e-Yazdaham | Optional Holiday
Sunday | Dec 31 | New Year’s Eve | Bank Holiday

Thanks for reading this post about Calendar 2017.