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All Banks Closed on 5 August in Observance of July Uprising Day

The Bangladesh Bank issued a circular today (17 July) through its Department of Off-site Supervision, instructing all scheduled banks to suspend operations on that day in compliance with the holiday announced by the government

Written by The Banking Post


Banks to remain closed across Bangladesh on 5 August marking July Uprising Day

All scheduled banks across Bangladesh will remain closed on 5 August 2025, in observance of the government-declared holiday marking “July Uprising Day.”

The Bangladesh Bank issued a circular today (17 July) through its Department of Off-site Supervision, instructing all scheduled banks to suspend operations on that day in compliance with the holiday announced by the government.

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