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Bangladesh has numerous public holidays, including national memorial, religious and secular holidays of Bengali origin. The Bengali traditional calendar, known as Baṅgābda is the national and official calendar in Bangladesh. The holidays are celebrated according to Bengali, Islamic or Gregorian calendars for religious and civil purposes ...
Pakistan holidays are celebrated according to the Islamic or local Pakistani calendars for religious and civil purposes, respectively. Religious holidays such as Eid are celebrated according to the Islamic calendar whereas other national holidays such as Labour Day, [1] Pakistan Day, Independence Day, and Quaid-e-Azam Day are celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar.
The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week.
Bangladeshi land revenues are still collected by the government in line with this calendar. [9] The calendar's new year day, Pohela Boishakh, is a national holiday. The government and newspapers of Bangladesh widely use the abbreviation B.S. (Bangla Son, or Bangla Sal, or Bangla Sombat) for Bangladeshi calendar era.
Pages in category "Public holidays in Bangladesh" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
[13] [14] In 2020, the government declared Mujib Year for the centennial of his birth. [15] Three years later, by amending the Flag Rules of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, 1972, flying the Bangladeshi flag on Bangabandhu's birthday became mandatory. [16] In 2024, the Yunus ministry removed it from the list of public holidays. [17]
West Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 2022; Killa Saifullah bus crash; 10 June – 2022-2023 Pakistan federal budget; 12 June – 2022 Karachi fire; 14 June – October - 2022 Pakistan floods; 17 June – Pakistan at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships; 21 June – June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake; 26 June – 2022 Sindh local government ...
This resulted in the death of about 3 million Bangladeshi, as per Awami league and Indian sources, in the Bangladesh War of Independence and Bangladesh Genocide. [10] The BDF, later with military support from India, defeated the Pakistan Army on 16 December 1971, leading to the end of the war and the Surrender of Pakistan. [11]