Published on 05:39 PM, May 17, 2017

Banking hours 9:30am-4pm during Ramadan

Photo taken from Bangladesh Bank website

The central bank has fixed office hours for all banks from 9:30am to 4:00pm for the month of Ramadan.

Bank staff will get a prayer break between 1:15pm and 1:30pm, Bangladesh Bank said in a statement today.

Banking services will remain off on Friday and Saturday as per regular scheduled.

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Earlier, the government set office hours for all its offices from 9:00am to 3:30pm with the same break for prayers during the month of Ramadan.

The Ramadan is likely to begin in the last week of this month.