Photo: CollectedDHAKA, March 24, 2026 (BSS) - After a seven-day closure for Eid-ul-Fitr, government offices, banks, and insurance institutions across the country will reopen today marking the return to full-scale administrative and economic activities. Following the extended holiday, a large number of government employees and working professionals have already begun returning to Dhaka from their hometowns. A seven-day Eid-ul-Fitr holiday was announced from March 17 to March 23 on the occasion. The holiday, declared by the Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB), ran from March 19 to March 23 and will also end on Monday. As the holiday period concludes, the country is set to return to its regular rhythm of administrative and financial activities.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 23, 2026 18:40 UTC