Bangladesh interim government has declared August 5 a nationwide public holiday in honour of those who sacrificed their lives during the July mass uprising in 2024.
The day will be marked as 鈥楯uly Mass Uprising Day鈥�, said a gazette notification of the Cabinet Division, issued on Wednesday, signed by additional secretary of the Cabinet Division Mohammad Khaled Hasan.
It has been decided to include the date as a 鈥楰a鈥� category day to be observed as the 鈥楯uly Mass Uprising Day鈥� on August 5 every year.
