2026 Working days summary for Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
Rajshahi Division has 242 working days in 2026. This is calculated from 365 total calendar days, minus 94 weekend days (Friday-Saturday), and minus 29 holidays. The standard work week runs Sunday through Thursday.
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Working | Weekend | Holidays | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| February | 17 | 7 | 4 | 28 |
| March | 17 | 6 | 8 | 31 |
| April | 21 | 8 | 1 | 30 |
| May | 17 | 6 | 8 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 7 | 1 | 30 |
| July | 22 | 9 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 20 | 9 | 2 | 31 |
| September | 22 | 7 | 1 | 30 |
| October | 19 | 10 | 2 | 31 |
| November | 22 | 8 | 0 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 7 | 2 | 31 |
| Total | 242 | 94 | 29 | 365 |
2026 Calendar for Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
January 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 English New Year's Day English New Year's Day | 2 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 Shab-e-Meraj Shab-e-Meraj |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 Saraswati Puja Saraswati Puja | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
21 working days
January: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
10 weekend days
January: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31
3 optional days
- 1 JanuaryEnglish New Year's Day
- 17 JanuaryShab-e-Meraj
- 23 JanuarySaraswati Puja
February 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Maghi Purnima Maghi Purnima | 2 | 3 | 4 Shab-e-Barat Shab-e-Barat | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 Election and referendum holiday Election and referendum holiday | 12 Election and referendum holiday Election and referendum holiday | 13 | 14 |
15 Shivaratri Vrat Shivaratri Vrat | 16 | 17 | 18 Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday | 19 | 20 | 21 Shaheed Day and International Mother Language Day Shaheed Day and International Mother Language Day |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
17 working days
February: 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
7 weekend days
February: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 27, 28
Counted as a holiday: 21 February
4 holidays
- 4 FebruaryShab-e-Barat
- 11 FebruaryElection and referendum holiday
- 12 FebruaryElection and referendum holiday
- 21 FebruaryShaheed Day and International Mother Language Day
3 optional days
- 1 FebruaryMaghi Purnima
- 15 FebruaryShivaratri Vrat
- 18 FebruaryAsh Wednesday
March 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 Dol Jatra Dol Jatra | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 Shab-e-Qadr Shab-e-Qadr | 18 Additional Eid-ul-Fitr holiday Additional Eid-ul-Fitr holiday | 19 Eid-ul-Fitr holiday Eid-ul-Fitr holiday | 20 Jumat-ul-Wida Jumat-ul-Wida | 21 Eid-ul-Fitr Eid-ul-Fitr |
22 Eid-ul-Fitr holiday Eid-ul-Fitr holiday | 23 Eid-ul-Fitr holiday Eid-ul-Fitr holiday | 24 | 25 | 26 Independence and National Day Independence and National Day | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 | 31 |
17 working days
March: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31
6 weekend days
March: 6, 7, 13, 14, 27, 28
Counted as holidays: 20, 21 March
8 holidays
- 17 MarchShab-e-Qadr
- 18 MarchAdditional Eid-ul-Fitr holiday
- 19 MarchEid-ul-Fitr holiday
- 20 MarchJumat-ul-Wida
- 21 MarchEid-ul-Fitr
- 22 MarchEid-ul-Fitr holiday
- 23 MarchEid-ul-Fitr holiday
- 26 MarchIndependence and National Day
1 optional day
- 3 MarchDol Jatra
April 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday | 3 Good Friday Good Friday | 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday | |||
5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 Chaitra Sankranti Chaitra Sankranti | 14 Bengali New Year's Day Bengali New Year's Day | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
21 working days
April: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
8 weekend days
April: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25
1 holiday
- 14 AprilBengali New Year's Day
5 optional days
- 2 AprilMaundy Thursday
- 3 AprilGood Friday
- 4 AprilHoly Saturday
- 5 AprilEaster Sunday
- 13 AprilChaitra Sankranti
May 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 May Day May Day | 2 | |||||
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 Working Saturday for Eid-ul-Adha Working Saturday for Eid-ul-Adha |
24 | 25 Eid-ul-Azha Holiday Eid-ul-Azha Holiday | 26 Eid-ul-Azha holiday Eid-ul-Azha holiday | 27 Eid-ul-Azha holiday Eid-ul-Azha holiday | 28 Eid-ul-Azha Eid-ul-Azha | 29 Eid-ul-Azha holiday Eid-ul-Azha holiday | 30 Eid-ul-Azha holiday Eid-ul-Azha holiday |
31 Eid-ul-Azha holiday Eid-ul-Azha holiday |
17 working days
May: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24
6 weekend days
May: 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22
Counted as holidays: 1, 29, 30 May
Counted as a working day: 23 May — Working Saturday for Eid-ul-Adha
8 holidays
- 1 MayMay Day
- 25 MayEid-ul-Azha Holiday
- 26 MayEid-ul-Azha holiday
- 27 MayEid-ul-Azha holiday
- 28 MayEid-ul-Azha
- 29 MayEid-ul-Azha holiday
- 30 MayEid-ul-Azha holiday
- 31 MayEid-ul-Azha holiday
June 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 Ashura Ashura | 27 |
28 | 29 | 30 |
22 working days
June: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30
7 weekend days
June: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 27
Counted as a holiday: 26 June
1 holiday
- 26 JuneAshura
July 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 Ashari Purnima Ashari Purnima | 30 | 31 |
22 working days
July: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
9 weekend days
July: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
1 optional day
- 29 JulyAshari Purnima
August 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ||||||
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 July Mass Uprising Day July Mass Uprising Day | 6 | 7 | 8 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 Akheri Chahar Somba Akheri Chahar Somba | 13 | 14 | 15 |
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi | 27 | 28 | 29 |
30 | 31 |
20 working days
August: 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 30, 31
9 weekend days
August: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
2 holidays
- 5 AugustJuly Mass Uprising Day
- 26 AugustEid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
1 optional day
- 12 AugustAkheri Chahar Somba
September 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Janmashtami Janmashtami | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 Fatheha-i-Yazdaham Fatheha-i-Yazdaham | 25 | 26 Madhu Purnima Madhu Purnima |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
22 working days
September: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30
7 weekend days
September: 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
Counted as a holiday: 4 September
1 holiday
- 4 SeptemberJanmashtami
2 optional days
- 24 SeptemberFatheha-i-Yazdaham
- 26 SeptemberMadhu Purnima
October 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 Mahalaya Mahalaya |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 Durga Puja Nabami Durga Puja Nabami | 21 Durga Puja Bijoya Dashami Durga Puja Bijoya Dashami | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 Lakshmi Puja Lakshmi Puja | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
19 working days
October: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
10 weekend days
October: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31
2 holidays
- 20 OctoberDurga Puja Nabami
- 21 OctoberDurga Puja Bijoya Dashami
2 optional days
- 10 OctoberMahalaya
- 25 OctoberLakshmi Puja
November 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
8 Shyama Puja Shyama Puja | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 30 |
22 working days
November: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30
8 weekend days
November: 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28
1 optional day
- 8 NovemberShyama Puja
December 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 Victory Day Victory Day | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 Christmas Eve Christmas Eve | 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day | 26 Christmas following day Christmas following day |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
22 working days
December: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
7 weekend days
December: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26
Counted as a holiday: 25 December
2 holidays
- 16 DecemberVictory Day
- 25 DecemberChristmas Day
2 optional days
- 24 DecemberChristmas Eve
- 26 DecemberChristmas following day