Staff Correspondent 
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has announced a general holiday for all garment factories on November 7, marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
The decision was announced in a notice issued on Thursday, November 5, in line with the government’s declaration of a general holiday on the day.
According to a gazette notification issued by the Public Administration Ministry on October 21 and signed by Deputy Secretary Waliul Daman of the Rules-6 Branch, November 7 will be observed as a general holiday every year.
Earlier, a Cabinet meeting on October 5 decided to observe November 7 as National Revolution and Solidarity Day. The day was also classified as an ‘A’ category day in the government’s circular listing national and international observances.
