Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the central rally for National Revolution and Solidarity Day in Dhaka on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The event marks the return of the observance to the national and state calendar following years of suspension.
Rally Route and Morning Tributes in Dhaka
Preparations are underway at the central office in Naya Paltan, where construction of a stage is progressing ahead of the afternoon proceedings. According to Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, acting secretary general of the party, the central rally is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM on Saturday, according to lastnewsbd. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will deliver the opening address to officially launch the procession from the front of the central office, according to Gramer Kagoj News.
The procession route will move from Naya Paltan toward the Chief Justice’s residence before turning right, passing the Hotel InterContinental, Bangla Motor, and Farmgate, and concluding at Manik Mian Avenue. Prior to the afternoon rally, the Prime Minister and senior party leaders will gather at 8:30 AM at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar to offer prayers and lay floral wreaths at the tombs of proclamation of independence leader and martyred President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
Nationwide Rallies Mark Seven-Day Program
The central demonstration forms part of a seven-day program that began on November 5. Regional events have already been conducted in Chattogram metropolitan area, and rallies are planned across most districts and metropolitan areas nationwide on Saturday. Associate and affiliated organizations have scheduled discussions, poster campaigns, and photographic exhibitions to observe the occasion.
On November 7, rallies marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day will be held in most districts and metropolitan areas across Bangladesh. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the rally in front of the central office in Nayapaltan, Dhaka.
Addressing reporters at the central office on Friday, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi criticized the administration of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina, stating that state-sponsored observation of the day had previously been suppressed due to political apprehension regarding its significance. The acting secretary general noted that allied political parties, cultural bodies, and professional groups have also organized events to mark the anniversary.
Leaders Commemorate 1975 Events with Postal Stamp
The observance commemorates the events of November 7, 1975, which leaders describe as a turning point that restored stability and multi-party political practice to the country. A commemorative postal stamp, an opening envelope, and a special cancellation seal were unveiled at the cabinet division office in the secretariat on Wednesday, November 4, by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman alongside Posts, Telecommunications and ICT Minister Fakhrul Mahbub Alam.
Commenting on recent labor demonstrations, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged that external actors and political factions were attempting to instigate unrest through garment worker protests, according to Daily Naya Diganta. He maintained that public vigilance and security preparations remain in place to prevent disruptions during Saturday’s commemorations.
