Minister Sudhangshu Das attends Voluntary Blood Donation Camp
Bangladesh Declares August 8 as ‘New Bangladesh Day’ to Mark Yunus-Led Interim Govt; August 5 Named ‘July Uprising Day’
Jun 26, 2025Bangladesh will observe August 8 as ‘New Bangladesh Day’ to mark the anniversary of swearing-in of the interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus who took over three days after the fall of Sheikh Hasina government on August 5 last year, following a student-led uprising. The government has also announced August 5 as ‘July Uprising Day’. Besides, the government declared July 16 as Martyr Abu Sayeed Day, in remembrance of the student who was killed in police firing in Rangpur during the mass movement. The Cabinet Division issued separate circulars yesterday confirming the decision.
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