Dhaka Market Off Day List

Dhaka city’s shopping malls are split into 07 zones. Each zone has different weekly closing days. You need to check if your chosen mall is open before shopping.

Since 2010 the Bangladesh government set specific holidays for different zones. Each zone closes on a different weekday. The next day after closing is a half working day. This system helps reduce traffic in the city. It’s hard to remember closing days for all zones, so we created this chart to help shoppers.

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Every shopping mall opens at 9:00am or 10:00am and closes in between 8:00pm 9:00pm. Please note that all malls and shopping markets in a zone close on their set day. We list only the major shopping malls and dhaka city markets here.

Let’s explore in details.

Market Off-Day in Dhaka City

Follow this chart to get the latest update whether the market and malls are closed or open and go for shopping.

ZoneAreaShopping MallClose / Off-Day
Zone-1Ahasan Manjil
Banglabazar
Bangsal
Sadarghat
Dholaikhal
Gandaria
Gulistan (south)
Nawabpur
Jatrabari (south-west)
Purana Paltan
Wari
Patuatuli
Farashganj
Shyambazar
Jurain
Pustagula
Shyampur
Mirhajirbag
Tipu sultan road
Lalbag
Kotwali
Tanti bazar
Laxmibazar
Shakhari Bazar
Chankharpul
Azimpur Super Market
Banglabazar
Chawkbazar
Gulistan Hawkers Market
Islampur cloth market
Nawabpur Road Electric and Electronics Market
Sundarban Square Market
Kaptan Bazar
Stadium Market
Baitul Mukarram market
Pir Yamini Market
Gulistan Complex
Sakura Market
And all others
Full: Friday
Half: Saturday
Zone-2Jatrabari (north-east)
Banasree
Demra
Kamlapur (East)
Malibagh
Rampura
Saidabad
Khilgaon
Bashabo
Mugda
Sonir Akhra
Donia
Kamalapur Stadium Market
Malibagh Supermarket
Rampura Super market
And all others
Full: Sunday
Half: Monday
Zone-3Azimpur
Baily Road
Dilkusha
Dhaka University Area
Gulistan (north)
Eskaton
Moghbazar
Malibagh
Motijheel
Naya Paltan
Tikatuli
Century Arcade
Concord Twin Tower
Eastern Plus
Karnaphuli Garden City
Mouchak Market
Polwel Super market
Paltan China Town
Ramna Bhaban
Zonaki Super Market
And all others
Full: Thursday
Half: Friday
Zone-4Dhandmondi
Elephant road
Farmgate
Hazari Bag
Hatirpul
Indira Road
Kawran Bazar
Kataban
Lalmatia (Part)
Manikmia Avenue
Nilkhet
Pilkhana
Sukrabad
Zigatola
Sobhanbag
Tejgoan (Part)
ARA Shopping Center
Aziz Super Market
Bakushah Market
Bashundhara City
Badruddoza Market
Chandrima Market
Chandi Chawk Market
Dhanmondi Hawkers Market
Multiplan Center
ECS Computer City
Eastern Plaza
Farm view Supper Market
Green Super Market
Motalib Plaza
Gausia market
Metro Shopping Mall
New Market
New Super Market
Rafa Plaza
Rifle Square
Saudia Supermarket
Shezan Point
And all others
Full: Tuesday
Half: Wednesday
Zone-5Asad Gate
Gabtoli
Lalmatia
Mirpur-1 & 2
Mohammadpur
Adabor
shyamoli
Technical
kallyanpur
Arong
Krishi Market
Mirpur Stadium Market
Mukti juddho super market
Shah ali Super Market
And all others
Full: Thursday
Half: Friday
Zone-6Agargaon
Shewrapara
Kazipara
Pallabi
Tejgaon old airport area
Tejgaon indistrial area
Banani
Cantonment area
Gulshan-1
Gulshan-2
Kachukhet
Kakoli
Mirpur-10,11,12,13,&14
Mohakhali
New & old DOHS
Mohakhali C/A
Sherabangla Nagar
Nakhalpara
Mirpur Zoo
BCS computer City
Shah Ali Plaza
Mirpur Banaroshi polli
DCC market, Gulshan
Banani super market
Tamanna Complex
Rajanigandha Market
And all others
Full: Sunday
Half: Monday
Zone-7Ashkona
Bashundhara (R/A)
Baridhara
Shahjadpur
Joara Sahara
Jagannathpur
Kuril
Khilkhet
Satarkul
Nikunjo 1& 2
Uttar Khan
Dakkhin Khan
Airport road
Uttara to Tongi bridge
Badda (north and middle)
Uttara Model Town
Jamuna Future Park
Rajdhani Super Market
North Tower
Mascot Plaza
Alauddin Tower
Rajluxmi Complex
Rajuk Trade Center
Rajluxmi Hawkers Market
Aziz Super Market
And all others
Full: Wednesday
Half: Thursday

Note: These rules don’t apply during Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. Malls stay open for 02 weeks before these Muslim festivals and cancel their weekly holidays during this time.

This guide will help you plan your shopping trips efficiently in Dhaka city. Before heading out to any mall, check its zone and closing day in the chart above. Remember that shops often get crowded on the day before their closing day and after reopening. For the best shopping experience, try visiting during weekday afternoons when the malls are less busy. Keep this information handy and share it with friends and family to avoid unnecessary trips to closed markets.

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