Bangladesh Independence Day Countdown 2025

Bangladesh Independence Day Countdown 2024

What is Bangladesh Independence Day?

Bangladesh Independence Day, celebrated on March 26th each year, commemorates the country's declaration of independence from Pakistan in 1971. It marks the beginning of the Bangladesh Liberation War and is a day of great national pride and celebration.

Historical Background

Bangladesh Independence Day has a profound historical significance:

• March 26, 1971: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan
• The declaration led to a nine-month war of liberation
• December 16, 1971: Bangladesh emerged as a sovereign nation
• Since then, March 26th has been celebrated as Independence Day