Every year Bangladesh Government authority Ministry of Education revealed a full-year holiday calendar for the primary school. This calendar is known as the Primary school academic calendar.
According to the calendar 2021 education year start on 1 January and it will end on 31 December, as usual, another academic year.
Total 85 days leave in 2020 for primary and secondary school. In the Intermediate sector, the college leaves 80 days out of 365. There have 46 compulsory holidays and 20 days’ leave for optional holidays.
Primary School holiday 2021 in Bangladesh | Picture PDF
MaushiThere has some star sign holiday in this academic calendar that indicates the occasions will depend on the moon.
Note: 2021 holiday list not published so far, when the authority publishes it we will update it here.
Holiday list of Primary School 2021 Bangladesh
Date | Occasion Name | Holiday |
January 28 | Maghi Purnima | 01 day |
February 16 | Saraswati Puja | 01 day |
February 21 | Language Martyrs’ Day, Maha Shivaratri | 01 day |
March 12 | Shab-e-MirazSubho Dol Jatra | 00 day |
March 17 | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthday | 01 day |
March 23 | Shab-e-Miraz | 01 day |
March 26 | Independence Day | 01 day |
April 4 | Star Sunday | 01 day |
April 12 | Boisabi | 01 day |
April 14 – 19 May | Bangla Noboborsho, Ramadan, May Day, Baisakhi Purnima, Shab-e-Qadr, Jummatul-bidha and Eid-al-fitr | 31 days |
26 May | Buddha Purnima | 01 day |
17 July – 29 July | Eid-al-Adha and Summer Vacation | 06 day |
August 10 | Hijri Noboborsho | 01 day |
August 15 | National Day of Mourning | 01 day |
August 19 | Ashura | 00 day |
August 30 | Janmashtami | 01 day |
October 6 | Akheri Chahar Somba | 01 day |
October 11 – October 20 | Durga Puja, Eid e-Milad-un Nabi Lakshmi Puja, Parbanno Purnima | 09 days |
November 4 | Sri Shayama Puja | 01 day |
November 17 | Fateha-i-Yajdaham | 01 day |
December 15 – December 29 | Winter vacation, Victory Day, Christmas Day | 13 days |
Vacation Reserved for Head-teacher | 03 days |
Note: Some of the religious holidays depend on the moon.
In the holidays list the biggest vacation start from 14 April to 19 May (31 days) includes Ramadan, Buddu Purnima, Baisakhi Purnima, Shab-e-qadr, jumatul bidah and Eid al-fitr.
Three exams will be held by the academic calendar. The first periodical exam starts on 15 April and ends on 23 April.
The 2nd periodical exam held from 9 August to 20 August.
The most important final exam starts on 2nd December and will end on 15 December.
Prathomik Shikkha Somaponi (PEC) 5th class student exam 2020 date allocated to 19 November to 30 November