BANGLADESH BANK

HEAD OFFICE
Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh
Department of Off-Site Supervision

29 Kartik, 1420
DOS Circular Letter No. 21/2013 Date: ----------------13 November, 2013

Chief Executives All Scheduled Banks in Bangladesh.

Dear Sir,

Holidays during 2014.

In terms of Govt. Notification No. 05.00.0000.173.08.005.12-237 dated 08-10-2013 issued by the Ministry of Public Administration (Section Regulation-4), Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, the Public holidays to be observed by the scheduled banks including Bangladesh Bank in Bangladesh during 2014 are specified below for information and necessary action:Sl.No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Name of the occasion * Eid-e-Miladun-Nabi(S) Date 14 January, 2014 Day Tuesday Friday Monday Wednesday Monday Thursday Tuesday Saturday Tuesday Friday Saturday Monday,Tuesday & Wednesday Friday Sunday Saturday Sunday,Monday & Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Thursday Wednesday No. of holidays 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day 03 days 01 day 01 day 01 day 03 days 01 day 01 day 01 day 01 day

Shahid Day & International 21 February, 2014 Mother Language Day Birthday of the father of the Nation 17 March, 2014 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Independence & National Day 26 March, 2014 Bengali New year's Day May Day *Buddha Purnima (Baishakhi Purnima) * Shab-e-Barat Bank Holiday Jumatul Wida * Shab-e-Qadr * Eid-ul-Fitr National Mourning Day Shuba Janmashtami Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami) * Eid-ul-Azha * Ashura Victory Day Christmas Day Bank Holiday 14 April, 2014 01 May, 2014 13 May, 2014 14 June, 2014 01 July, 2014 25 July, 2014 26 July, 2014 28, 29 & 30 July, 2014 15 August, 2014 17 August, 2014 04 October, 2014 05, 06 & 07 October, 2014 04 November, 2014 16 December, 2014 25 December, 2014 31 December, 2014

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* Subject to the appearance of the Moon. Yours faithfully,

24 days

(Ashim Kumar Majumder) Deputy General Manager Phone : 9530261

DOS Circular Letter No.21_English