Bangladesh 2012 Ashura Public Holiday Announced

Sources: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) and Bangladesh bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). Bangladesh's National Moon Sighting Committee has announced that it had sighted the New Moon crescent last night and, therefore have confirmed that the upcoming Ashura, and related public holiday, would be observed across the country on Sunday, November 25, 2012. [full story]