The government has directed all government, semi-government, autonomous and private buildings, along with Bangladesh missions abroad, to hoist the national flag on November 7 to mark the National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Sunday (November 1).
According to the notification, the national flag must be hoisted at all government, semi-government, autonomous and private buildings across the country, as well as at Bangladesh diplomatic missions abroad.
Earlier, the Public Administration Ministry declared November 7 a public holiday through a notification issued on October 7.
The decision followed a Cabinet meeting held on October 5 and was taken under the relevant provision of the Allocation of Business Among the Different Ministries and Divisions (Schedule I of the Rules of Business, 1996), as amended in February 2024.
-AH