Language Martyrs' Day 2026 — Bangladesh
About Language Martyrs' Day
Language Martyrs' Day is a public holiday in Bangladesh, observed on February 21, 2026 (Saturday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Language Martyrs' Day falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Language Martyrs' Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 21, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | February 21, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | February 21, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | February 21, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | February 21, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | February 21, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | February 21, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Bangladesh (2026)
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Mujib's Birthday & Children's Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Thursday, March 26, 2026 Independence Day Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Bengali New Year's Day Friday, May 1, 2026 May Day Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Buddha's Birthday Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, June 25, 2026 Day of Ashura Saturday, August 15, 2026 National Mourning Day Monday, August 24, 2026 Krishna Janmashtami
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Language Martyrs' Day in 2026?
Language Martyrs' Day in Bangladesh is on February 21, 2026 (Saturday).
Is Language Martyrs' Day a public holiday in Bangladesh?
Yes, Language Martyrs' Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Language Martyrs' Day 2026?
Language Martyrs' Day 2026 was on February 21, 2026 and has already passed.
Does Language Martyrs' Day fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Language Martyrs' Day falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.