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Christmas Eve in Bangladesh

Christmas Eve, which is the day before Christmas Day, is celebrated in many countries worldwide. It is a Christian observance that falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Is Christmas Eve a Public Holiday?

Christmas Eve is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Christmas tree section on white.

Christmas trees are decorated with baubles, lights and tinsel during the Christmas season.

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About Christmas Eve

Read more about Christmas Eve.

Christmas Eve Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2015–2020.

Note: This day is an optional public holiday for the religious communities in Bangladesh.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2015ThuDec 24Christmas EveOptional Holiday
2016SatDec 24Christmas EveOptional Holiday
2017SunDec 24Christmas EveOptional Holiday
2018MonDec 24Christmas EveOptional Holiday
2019TueDec 24Christmas EveOptional Holiday
2020ThuDec 24Christmas EveOptional Holiday

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