List of Holidays

LIST OF GOVT. HOLIDAYS IN 2025

Please note that the office of the Bangladesh High Commission London and consular services will remain closed on the following listed government holidays in the year 2025: 

Sl.No. Day & Date Name of occasions

1

Wednesday, 1 Jan

**New Year's Day

2

Friday, 14 Feb

*Shab-e-Barat

3

Friday, 21 Feb

Shaheed Dibash & International Mother Language Day

4

Wednesday, 26 Mar

Independence Day

5

Thursday, 27 Mar

Shab-E-Qadr

6

Friday, 28 Mar

Jumatul Bida

7

Friday-Tuesday, 28 Mar-01 Apr 2025

Eid-Ul Fitr (30 March, Eid day) two days before and two days after eid day

8

Monday, 14 Apr

Pahela Baisakh (Bengali New Year's Day)

9

Friday, 18 Apr

Good Friday

10

Monday, 21 Apr

**Easter Monday

11

Thursday, 1 May

May Day

12

Monday, 5 May

**Early May Bank Holiday

13

Saturday, 10 May

*Buddha Purnima

14

Monday, 26 May

**Spring Bank Holiday

15

Wednesday, 4 Jun

Thursday, 5 Jun

Friday, 6 Jun

Saturday, 7 Jun

Sunday, 8 Jun

Monday, 9 Jun

*Eid-ul-Ajha (6 June, Eid day) two(02) days before and three(03) days after eid day

16

Saturday, 5 Jul

*Ashura

17

Saturday, 16 Aug

Shuvo Janmashtami

18

Monday, 25 Aug

**Summer Bank Holiday

19

Thursday, 4 Sep

* Eid-e Miladunnabi (SM)

20

Wednesday, 1 Oct

Thursday, 2 Oct

Durga Puja and Nabami

21

Tuesday, 16 Dec

Victory Day

22

Thursday, 25 Dec

**Christmas Day

23

Friday, 26 Dec

**Boxing Day

* Subject to sighting of the moon.

** Public holidays in the United Kingdom.