Bank Holidays in Bangladesh 2022

Based on the circular of Bangladesh Bank, all Banks and Financial Institutes in Bangladesh will remain closed on all Fridays and Saturdays and for the following holiday observances in the year 2022.

HolidaysDates and DaysNo. of Holidays
Shaheed Day and International Mother Language Day21 February 2022
Monday
1 day
Birthday of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman17 March 2022
Thursday
1 day
Independence and National Day26 March 2022
Saturday
1 day
*Shab-e-Barat19 March 2021
Saturday
1 day
Bengali New Year's Day14 April 2022
Thursday
1 day
May Day1 May 2022
Sunday
1 day
* Jummatul Wida29 April 2022
Friday
1 day
*Shab-e-Qadar29 April 2022
Friday
1 day
*Eid-ul-Fitr02 - 04 May 2022
Monday - Wednesday
3 days
*Buddha Purnima (Boishakhi Purnima)15 May 2022
Sunday
1 day
Bank Holiday1 July 2022
Friday
1 day
*Eid-ul-Azha09 - 11 July 2022
Saturday - Monday
3 days
National Mourning Day15 August 2022
Monday
1 day
*Muharram (Ashura)09 August 2022
Tuesday
1 day
*Shuva Janmashtami18 August 2022
Thursday
1 day
Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami)05 October 2022
Wednesday
1 day
*Eid-e-Miladun-Nabi (Sm)09 October 2022
Sunday
1 day
Victory Day16 December 2022
Friday
1 day
Christmas Day25 December 2022
Sunday
1 day
Bank Holiday31 December 2022
Saturday
1 day

* Subject to the appearance of the Moon.