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  "meta": {
    "dataset": "HolidayGrid national public holidays",
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    "generatedAt": "2026-07-27",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "HolidayGrid (https://holidaygrid.net), CC BY 4.0",
    "sourceDataset": "https://github.com/commenthol/date-holidays",
    "sourceLicense": "ISC and CC BY 3.0",
    "documentation": "https://holidaygrid.net/data",
    "countingRule": "A holiday moved off a weekend is counted once, on the day it is observed. Totals therefore match official government counts and are lower than on sites that list both the original date and its replacement."
  },
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    "slug": "bangladesh",
    "name": "Bangladesh",
    "demonym": "Bangladeshi",
    "region": "Asia Pacific",
    "dateFormat": "D MMMM YYYY",
    "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/bangladesh",
    "correctionCount": 0,
    "verifiedOn": "2026-07-27",
    "years": [
      2025,
      2026,
      2027
    ]
  },
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    "source": null,
    "citation": null,
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    "publishedOn": null
  },
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    "bridgeDays": 6,
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  },
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      "date": "2026-02-21",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Language Martyrs' Day",
      "localName": "শহীদ দিবস",
      "weekday": "Saturday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "lunisolar",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-17",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Mujib's Birthday & Children's Day",
      "localName": "মুজিব জয়ন",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "lunisolar",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-20",
      "endDate": "2026-03-22",
      "days": 3,
      "name": "End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)",
      "localName": "ঈদুল ফিতর",
      "weekday": "Friday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "islamic",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-26",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Independence Day",
      "localName": "স্বাধীনতা দিবস",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "lunisolar",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-14",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Bengali New Year's Day",
      "localName": "পহেলা বৈশাখ",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "lunisolar",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "May Day",
      "localName": "মে দিবস",
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      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "lunisolar",
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    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-19",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
      "localName": "বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": false,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-27",
      "endDate": "2026-05-29",
      "days": 3,
      "name": "Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)",
      "localName": "ঈদুল আযহা",
      "weekday": "Wednesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "islamic",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-06-25",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Day of Ashura",
      "localName": "আশুরা",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "islamic",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-15",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "National Mourning Day",
      "localName": "জাতীয় শোক দিবস",
      "weekday": "Saturday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-24",
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      "name": "Krishna Janmashtami",
      "localName": "জন্মাষ্টমী",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-25",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)",
      "localName": "ঈদে মিলাদুন্নবী",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "islamic",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-10-08",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Durga Puja",
      "localName": "দুর্গা পূজা",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": false,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-16",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Victory Day",
      "localName": "বিজয় দিবস",
      "weekday": "Wednesday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-25",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "localName": "বড়দিন",
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      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "end": "2026-12-27",
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      "end": "2026-06-28",
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      "date": "2026-10-09",
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  "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/bangladesh/2026"
}