Rule · BB · 16 May 2024
Scheduled banks operating in the specified election areas must keep all branches and regional offices closed on Tuesday, 21 May 2024. This closure is mandated by a gazette notification from the Ministry of Public Administration regarding the general election for 157 Upazila Parishads. The directive applies specifically to banks located within the electoral zones listed in the circular's attachment.
Bank of Bangladesh
(Central Bank of Bangladesh) Head Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh Department of Offshore Supervision DOS Circular Letter No. 12
02 Jyestha 1431
Date: ------------------ 16 May 2024
Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh.
Regarding the declaration of general holiday on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 in the concerned election areas on the occasion of the General Election of 157 Upazila Parishads.
Dear Sir,
In accordance with Gazette Notification No. 05.00.0000.173.08.020.24.59 dated 15 May 2024 of the Ministry of Public Administration, all branches/sub-branches of scheduled banks located in the concerned election areas shall remain closed on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 on the occasion of the General Election of 157 Upazila Parishads (list attached).
Enclosure: As per list.
Yours faithfully,
(Masuma Sultana)
Director (DOS)
Phone: 9530093
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