Best days to take off in Bangladesh in 2026

Public holidays in Bangladesh in 2026

4 of these fall on a weekend in 2026.

Long weekends in Bangladesh in 2026

• Fri 20 Mar to Sun 22 Mar, 3 days: End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
• Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May, 3 days: May Day
• Wed 27 May to Sun 31 May, 5 days: Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
• Sat 22 Aug to Tue 25 Aug, 4 days: Krishna Janmashtami, Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
• Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day

Best bridge days to book in 2026

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Mon 16 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 14 Mar to Tue 17 Mar, around Mujib's Birthday & Children's Day.
2. Book Thu 19 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 19 Mar to Sun 22 Mar, around End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr).
3. Book Fri 27 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 26 Mar to Sun 29 Mar, around Independence Day.
4. Book Mon 13 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 11 Apr to Tue 14 Apr, around Bengali New Year's Day.
5. Book Thu 30 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Apr to Sun 3 May, around May Day.
6. Book Mon 18 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 16 May to Tue 19 May, around Buddha's Birthday.
7. Book Tue 26 May (1 day) for 6 days off, Tue 26 May to Sun 31 May, around Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha).
8. Book Fri 21 Aug (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 21 Aug to Tue 25 Aug, around Krishna Janmashtami, Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid).

How many days off can you get in 2026?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2026

20 days of leave become 58 days off, in 10 breaks of at least five days.

1. Sat 14 Mar to Sun 22 Mar: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 16 Mar, Wed 18 Mar, Thu 19 Mar)
2. Wed 25 Mar to Sun 29 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 25 Mar, Fri 27 Mar)
3. Fri 10 Apr to Tue 14 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 10 Apr, Mon 13 Apr)
4. Wed 29 Apr to Sun 3 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 29 Apr, Thu 30 Apr)
5. Fri 15 May to Tue 19 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 15 May, Mon 18 May)
6. Sat 23 May to Sun 31 May: 9 days off for 2 booked (Mon 25 May, Tue 26 May)
7. Wed 24 Jun to Sun 28 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 24 Jun, Fri 26 Jun)
8. Fri 21 Aug to Tue 25 Aug: 5 days off for 1 booked (Fri 21 Aug)
9. Wed 7 Oct to Sun 11 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 7 Oct, Fri 9 Oct)
10. Sat 12 Dec to Wed 16 Dec: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 14 Dec, Tue 15 Dec)

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Questions about 2026 in Bangladesh

How many public holidays does Bangladesh have in 2026?

Bangladesh has 19 public holidays in 2026, and 4 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Bangladesh in 2026?

Without booking any leave: Fri 20 Mar to Sun 22 Mar (End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)), Fri 1 May to Sun 3 May (May Day), Wed 27 May to Sun 31 May (Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)), Sat 22 Aug to Tue 25 Aug (Krishna Janmashtami, Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)) and Fri 25 Dec to Sun 27 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Bangladesh in 2026?

Book Tue 26 May to get 6 days off, from Tue 26 May to Sun 31 May. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 58 days off across 10 breaks.