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Heavy rush of home-goers

01 May 2022


Chattogram Bureau :
At least two million people are leaving the city  in  this Eid Festival . Holidays have started in various government and private offices from Friday. After managing one day in the middle, many people have started leaving the city for 9 days vacation.
However, a directive issued by the central bank on Thursday said that there was an increase in business transactions on the occasion of Eid, as a result of which the deposit and withdrawal of cash in the bank has increased. In this context, for the convenience of all, a limited number of banks will be open on Saturday with limited manpower. Eid depends on seeing the moon. Eid-ul-Fitr will be held on Monday, May 2 or Tuesday, May 3. Eid holidays will start from Sunday, May 1. In this way, today and tomorrow, along with the weekly holiday, Eid holiday till Wednesday, May 4.
Although the office court was open on Thursday, May 5, the next day was again a two-day weekly holiday.
Many have managed the Thursday 5th May holiday. Many non-governmental organizations and companies have decided to close their offices on May 5 and have given leave to their employees.
As a result, the employees of those organizations have got Eid leave for 9 consecutive days.
On the other hand, the employees of the organizations which did not give leave on 5th May have managed it as they like. This time many people will enjoy 9 days of Eid holiday.

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