Public holidays 2027: Dates, Eid timings and duration
Prothom Alo (English) · ৫ নভে, ২০২৬
The Ministry of Public Administration has released the list of holidays for the year 2027.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- According to the list, there will be five days of holiday for the holy Eid-ul-Fitr and six days for Eid-ul-Azha next year.
- Depending on the moon sighting, Eid-ul-Fitr may be on 10 March and Eid-ul-Azha on 17 May of the coming year.
- These include Shab-e-Barat (24 January), Shab-e-Qadr (7 March), two days before and two days after Eid-ul-Fitr (8, 9, and 11, 12 March), Bengali New Year (14 April), two days before and three days after Eid-ul-Azha (15 May and 16 and 18, 19, and 20 May), Ashura (16 June), and Durga Puja's Nabami (9 October).
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 10 March | “Depending on the moon sighting, Eid-ul-Fitr may be on 10 March and Eid-ul-Azha on 17 May of the coming year.” |
Date | 2 November | “Earlier, the Cabinet approved the holiday list for the next year during a meeting on 2 November.” |
Date | 24 January | “These include Shab-e-Barat (24 January), Shab-e-Qadr (7 March), two days before and two days after Eid-ul-Fitr (8, 9, and 11, 12 March), Bengali New Year (14 April), two days before and three days after Eid-ul-Azha (15 May and 16 and 18, 19, and 20 May), Ashura (16 June), and Durga Puja's Nabami (9 October).” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
1টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
To register visually.
Synonyms: espy, glimpse, spot, aim
“Depending on the moon sighting, Eid-ul-Fitr may be on 10 March and Eid-ul-Azha on 17 May of the coming year.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
The Ministry of Public Administration has released the list of holidays for the year 2027.
According to the list, there will be five days of holiday for the holy Eid-ul-Fitr and six days for Eid-ul-Azha next year.
Depending on the moon sighting, Eid-ul-Fitr may be on 10 March and Eid-ul-Azha on 17 May of the coming year.
These include Shab-e-Barat (24 January), Shab-e-Qadr (7 March), two days before and two days after Eid-ul-Fitr (8, 9, and 11, 12 March), Bengali New Year (14 April), two days before and three days after Eid-ul-Azha (15 May and 16 and 18, 19, and 20 May), Ashura (16 June), and Durga Puja's Nabami (9 October).
A part of a report by Prothom Alo (English).Read the full story
Questions 1–2: Choose the correct answer.
1.The Ministry of Public Administration has released the list of holidays for the year _____.
2.These include Shab-e-Barat (24 January), Shab-e-Qadr (7 March), two days before and two days after Eid-ul-Fitr (8, 9, and _____ 12 March), Bengali New Year (14 April), two days before and three days after Eid-ul-Azha (15 May and 16 and 18, 19, and 20 May), Ashura (16 June), and Durga Puja's Nabami (9 October).
Question 3: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
3.According to the list, there will be five days of _____ for the holy Eid-ul-Fitr and six days for Eid-ul-Azha next year.
Question 4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
4.Depending on the moon sighting, Eid-ul-Fitr may be on 3 March and Eid-ul-Azha on 17 May of the coming year.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Festivals
Festivals bring people together, but they also cause traffic, noise and waste. Do the benefits of large festivals outweigh the problems?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।

