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List of Holidays in Bangladesh 2017
As a predominately Islamic country, the majority of recognized public holidays are based on Islamic culture and religion. Additionally, some key calendar dates of other religions are marked by official public holidays.
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| Holidays in Bangladesh | |
| Date | Event |
| Sunday, January 01, 2017 | New Year’s Day |
| Tuesday, February 21, 2017 | Shahid Day & |
| International Mother Language Day | |
| Friday, March 17, 2017 | Birthday of the father of the Nation |
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | |
| Sunday, March 26, 2017 | Independence & National Day |
| Friday, April 14, 2017 | Bengali New Year’s Day |
| Monday, May 01, 2017 | May Day |
| Wednesday, May 10, 2017 | Buddha Purnima |
| Vesak (Baishakhi Purnima) | |
| Friday, May 12, 2017 | Shab-e-Barat |
| Thursday, June 22, 2017 | Night of Destiny / Laylat al-Qadr |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | Jumatul Wida / Jumatul Bidah |
| Monday, June 26, 2017 | Eid-ul-Fitr / Festival of Fastbreaking |
| Tuesday, June 27, 2017 | Eid-ul-Fitr / Festival of Fastbreaking |
| Wednesday, June 28, 2017 | Eid-ul-Fitr / Festival of Fastbreaking |
| Monday, August 14, 2017 | Shuba Janmashtami |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | National Mourning Day |
| Friday, September 01, 2017 | Eid-ul-Adha / Festival of Sacrifice |
| Saturday, September 02, 2017 | Eid-ul-Adha / Festival of Sacrifice |
| Sunday, September 03, 2017 | Eid-ul-Adha / Festival of Sacrifice |
| Saturday, September 30, 2017 | Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) |
| Sunday, October 01, 2017 | Muharram/Ashura |
| Friday, December 01, 2017 | Eid-e-Miladun-Nabi(S) / Birth of the Prophet |
| Saturday, December 16, 2017 | Victory Day |
| Monday, December 25, 2017 | Christmas Day |
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