DOS Circular Letter No. 10: Refixation of holiday for Shab-E-Qadr on the 13th June 2018 Wednesday instead of 12th June 2018 for all scheduled banks in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh) Head Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh

Department of Off-Site Supervision DOS Circular Letter No.-10 Date: 23 Joistho, 1425 Bangabda

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06 June, 2018 AD

Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh

Dear Sir,

Regarding the change of the previously announced bank holiday date on the occasion of Holy Shab-e-Qadr,

With reference to the Memorandum No. 05.00.0000.173.08.001.18-108 dated 05/06/2018 of the Ministry of Public Administration, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, it is informed that the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh has re-fixed the government holiday declared for Shab-e-Qadr from Tuesday, 12 June 2018 to Wednesday, 13 June 2018. Accordingly, through DOS Circular Letter No. 26/2017 issued on 28 November 2017, the previously declared holiday on Tuesday, 12 June 2018 will be considered a working day, and all scheduled banks located in the country will remain closed on Wednesday, 13 June 2018.

Please acknowledge receipt.

Yours faithfully,

Signed/- (Md. Sirajul Islam) Deputy General Manager Phone: 9530081