Public Holidays: Religious Festivals

Posted on 29. Dec, 2009 by in 2. Practical Information

Making sense of Bangladeshi holidays is complicated by the fact that four different calendars combine to make up Bangladeshi holidays: the Gregorian, Islamic, Hindu and Buddhist calendars all contribute a few holidays each.

Religion

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by in 1. General Information, Podcast

While the constitution of Bangladesh mandates religious freedom, you may discover yourself bound to a religion you don’t necessarily follow in practice, as a common question that Bangladeshis have is about your religion.