Sunday, December 14, 2008
Bangladesh's BNP Party Would Restore May 30 and November 7 Public Holidays
Sources: The Daily Star (Dhaka) and Bangladesh public holidays (qppstudio.net). Former prime minister and BNP Chairperson, Khaleda Zia, said that if the BNP wins the upcoming December 29 election, it would restore the May 30 and November 7 public holidays, to commemorate "the anniversary of the death of founding president Ziaur Rahman" and "'National Revolution and Solidarity Day", respectively.