Govt reschedules public holiday for Eid-e-Miladunnabi on 6 Sept
BSS, Dhaka
Published: 29 Aug 2025, 08:26 AM
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The government has declared a public holiday on 6 September on the occasion of the holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, commemorating the birth and demise anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), instead of 5 September.
On Thursday, the Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard.
According to the notification, the government has rescheduled the public holiday on the occasion of the holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi from 5 September to 6 September 2025.
All government, semi-government, autonomous, semi-autonomous and private offices will remain closed during the holiday.
Employees engaged in emergency services such as electricity, water, gas and other fuels, fire service, port activities, cleaning activities, telephone and internet, and postal services will be excluded from this holiday.
Hospitals and emergency services and staffers associated with these services will be excluded from this holiday. Besides, employees carrying medical equipment, including medicines, will be excluded from this holiday.
Offices involved in emergency work will be excluded from this holiday.
The Bangladesh Bank will issue necessary instructions regarding the continuation of banking activities.
The Supreme Court will also issue necessary instructions regarding court activities.