Is Mahalaya a Public Holiday in Bangladesh?
Mahalaya is a public holiday for the general population according to Holidays 2025. This means, offices, colleges, schools, universities, and several other academic institutions remain closed on this day.
Mahalaya Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sat | 28 September | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| 2020 | Thu | 17 September | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| 2021 | Wed | 6 October | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| 2022 | Sun | 25 September | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| 2023 | Sat | 14 October | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| 2024 | Wed | 2 October | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |
| 2025 | Sun | 21 September | Mahalaya | Optional Holiday |