Holidays and Observances in Bangladesh in 2010
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | Optional Holiday |
| Jan 10 | Sunday | Bangabandhu Homecoming Day | Observance |
| Jan 20 | Wednesday | Saraswati Puja | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 10 | Wednesday | Akhari Chahar Somba | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 12 | Friday | Maha Shivaratri | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 14 | Sunday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 17 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 21 | Sunday | Language Martyrs' Day | Government Holiday |
| Feb 26 | Friday | Eid e-Milad-un Nabi | Government Holiday |
| Feb 27 | Saturday | Fateha-i-Yajdaham | Optional Holiday |
| Feb 28 | Sunday | Doljatra | Optional Holiday |
| Mar 1 | Monday | Holi | Hindu Holiday |
| Mar 2 | Tuesday | National Flag Day | Observance |
| Mar 17 | Wednesday | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday | Government Holiday |
| Mar 20 | Saturday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Independence Day | Government Holiday |
| Apr 1 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 2 | Friday | Good Friday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 3 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 4 | Sunday | Easter Day | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 5 | Monday | Easter Monday | Optional Holiday |
| Apr 14 | Wednesday | Bengali New Year | Government Holiday |
| May 1 | Saturday | May Day | Government Holiday |
| May 9 | Sunday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| May 27 | Thursday | Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Government Holiday |
| Jun 20 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 21 | Monday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 1 | Thursday | July 1 Bank Holiday | Bank Holiday |
| Jul 9 | Friday | Shab-e-Meraj | Optional Holiday |
| Jul 28 | Wednesday | Shab e-Barat | Government Holiday |
| Aug 15 | Sunday | National Mourning Day | Government Holiday |
| Aug 24 | Tuesday | Raksha Bandhan | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 2 | Thursday | Janmashtami | Government Holiday |
| Sep 3 | Friday | Jumatul Bidah | Government Holiday |
| Sep 7 | Tuesday | Shab-e-qadr | Government Holiday |
| Sep 10 | Friday | Eid ul-Fitr | Government Holiday |
| Sep 11 | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Hindu Holiday |
| Sep 11 | Saturday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Sep 12 | Sunday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Sep 13 | Monday | Eid ul-Fitr Holiday | Optional Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Thursday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 8 | Friday | First Day of Navaratri | Hindu Holiday |
| Oct 17 | Sunday | Durga Puja | Government Holiday |
| Oct 17 | Sunday | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 22 | Friday | Prabarana Purnima | Optional Holiday |
| Oct 31 | Sunday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 5 | Friday | Lakshmi Puja | Optional Holiday |
| Nov 17 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha | Government Holiday |
| Nov 18 | Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Nov 19 | Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Government Holiday |
| Nov 20 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 8 | Wednesday | Muharram | Government Holiday |
| Dec 16 | Thursday | Victory Day | Government Holiday |
| Dec 17 | Friday | Ashura | Government Holiday |
| Dec 22 | Wednesday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Friday | Christmas Eve | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Government Holiday |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day | Optional Holiday |
| Dec 31 | Friday | New Year's Eve | Bank Holiday |
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