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DOS Circular Letter No. 28: Scheduled banks will remain closed on 7th January 2024 Sunday due to the 12th National Parliament Election

All scheduled banks operating in Bangladesh are required to remain closed on Sunday, 7 January 2024, in accordance with a gazette notification from the Ministry of Public Administration. This closure is mandated to facilitate the exercise of voting rights and the voting process for bank staff during the 12th National Parliament Election.

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Bank of Bangladesh (Central Bank of Bangladesh) Head Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh Department of Offsite Supervision DOS Circular Letter No.-28

16 Poush 1430 Date: ------------------ 31 December 2023

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh.

Regarding the closure of all scheduled banks operating in Bangladesh on 07 January 2024 on the occasion of the 12th National Parliament Election.

Dear Sir,

In accordance with Gazette Notification No.-05.00.0000.173.08.002.12-225 dated 28 December 2023 of the Ministry of Public Administration, all scheduled banks operating in Bangladesh will remain closed on Sunday, 07 January 2024, to facilitate the exercise of voting rights and voting for the staff/employees of scheduled banks on the occasion of the 12th National Parliament Election.

Yours faithfully,

(Arif Hossain Khan) Director (DOS) Phone: 9530093