June 09, 2026
The government has announced a seven-day break for the Muslim festival of sacrifice
Bangladesh typically marks the festival a day after Saudi Arabia
Taraweeh prayers will follow Isha prayers on Wednesday night ahead of the first day of Ramadan
Authorities announce the date after the Shaban moon was not sighted
The National Moon Sighting Committee announces the date after a meeting
The start of Ramadan is likely to involve a 12-hour 46-minute fast, which will increase to 13 hours 25 minutes by the month’s end, they say
The government has announced a 10-day break this Eid
Bangladesh is set to announce the date on Wednesday
