Embassy holidays...
The mission remains closed on weekend: Saturday and Sunday. Apart from regular weekend closings, the mission also remains closed if it is a public holiday in Bangladesh or Thailand.
The list of holidays for the year 2008 is mentioned below:
|
Holiday Date |
Days |
Occasion |
|
Saturday, January 19, 2008 |
1 |
Muharram (Ashura) * |
|
Thursday, February 21, 2008 |
1 |
Shahid & International Mother Language Day |
|
Friday, March 21, 2008 |
1 |
Eid-e-Miladunnabi (SM) * |
|
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 |
1 |
Independence and National Day |
|
Monday, April 14, 2008 |
1 |
Bangla New Year |
|
Sunday-Tuesday, April 13-15, 2008 |
3 |
Songkran Festival |
|
Thursday, May 1, 2008 |
1 |
May Day |
|
Monday, May 5, 2008 |
1 |
Royal Coronation Day |
|
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
1 |
Buddha Purnima |
|
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 |
1 |
Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday |
|
Friday, August 15, 2008 |
1 |
National Mourning Day |
|
Sunday, August 17, 2008 |
1 |
Shab-e-Barat * |
|
Sunday, August 24, 2008 |
1 |
Janmashtami |
|
Friday, September 26, 2008 |
1 |
Jumatul Wida* |
|
Sunday, September 28 2008 |
1 |
Shab-e-Qadr* |
|
Wednesday-Friday, October 1-3, 2008 |
3 |
Eid-ul-Fitre * |
|
Thursday, October 9, 2008 |
1 |
Durgapuja |
|
Friday, December 5, 2008 |
1 |
His Majesty the King¢s Birthday |
|
Monday-Wednesday, December 8-10, 2008 |
3 |
Eid-ul-Adha * |
|
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
1 |
Constitution Day of Thailand |
|
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 |
1 |
Victory Day |
|
Thursday, December 25, 2008 |
1 |
Christmas Day |
* Holidays are subject to appearance of the moon (Lunar calendar) and may differ from the dates specified.